明显 míngxiǎn▶ jelas

Stroke order

明显 is written in 17 strokes across 2 characters.

• 明 — 8 strokes
• 显 — 9 strokes

Senses

1. clear
2. distinct
3. obvious

Related words

• 光明cahaya; ringan
• 发明Penemuan
• 文明peradaban
• 明星Bintang
• 明确Menjelaskan
• 显得Muncul, tampak

明显 is pronounced míngxiǎn and means “jelas”. HSK 5 places it in the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, the standardised measure of Chinese proficiency. There is a real difference between having seen 明显 and being able to use it, and cramming a list flatters the first while doing little for the second. LexiTrail shows you the word again at the point your recall of it is about to lapse.