WordTaiwan frequency #29,145
明目張膽
ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄨˋ ㄓㄤ ㄉㄢˇ
“openly and brazenly; flagrantly doing something bad without fear of consequences; originally: acting with courage and integrity in fulfilling one's duty”
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明
ㄇㄧㄥˊ
bright; light; clear; to understand; to make clear; to shine; public; the Ming Dynasty.
目
ㄇㄨˋ
Eye; to look; to see; item; section; list; catalogue; order (taxonomy); title; name; mesh; leader.
張
ㄓㄤ
To open or spread out; a classifier for flat objects like paper or tables; to stretch; a surname.
膽
ㄉㄢˇ
Gall bladder; courage or guts; the inner part of something that holds liquid or air.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 目前ㄇㄨˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊat the present time; currently; now; at this moment
- 目標ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄠa goal or objective to aim for; a target; a military objective; a point of aim
- 說明ㄕㄨㄛ ㄇㄧㄥˊto explain; to illustrate; to show; explanation; directions; caption
- 明顯ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˇobvious; clear; evident; plain to see; unmistakable; clearly apparent
- 明年ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊnext year; the year following the current one.
- 節目ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄨˋTV or radio program; show; an item or segment in a performance; a scheduled activity or event.
- 目的purpose; aim; goal; target; objective.
- 證明ㄓㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊproof; evidence; certificate; identification; testimonial; to prove; to testify; to confirm the truth of
- 明白ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄞˊto understand; to realize; clear; obvious; sensible; reasonable
- 主張ㄓㄨˇ ㄓㄤto advocate; to stand for; a view, position, or assertion; to decide or take charge; to dominate or control
- 緊張ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄓㄤnervous; anxious; tense; strained; in short supply; scarce
- 項目ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄇㄨˋitem; project; (sports) event; listed entry in a category.