显然 xiǎnrán clearly
clearly; evidently; obviously
怎么记住“显然”: 显 clear + 然 however = clearly.
汉字
用法
- A sentence adverb meaning "obviously / evidently" - 显然他不同意 (xiǎnrán tā bù tóngyì) evidently he disagrees.
- Sits at the front of a clause to mark a conclusion as self-evident; more argumentative/reasoning-flavored than 明显, which describes a thing's visible quality.
例句
- 显然，今天什么事都有可能发生。 Xiǎnrán, jīntiān shénme shì dōu yǒu kěnéng fāshēng.Apparently, there is nothing that cannot happen today.
- 这显然是今年出版的最好的小说。 Zhè xiǎnrán shì jīnnián chūbǎn de zuìhǎo de xiǎoshuō.This is by far the best novel that has been published this year.