Chinese Traditional: 顯然
Chinese Simplified: 显然
Pinyin: xian3 ran2
Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄢˊ
English Meaning: 1. clear, evident, obvious 2. clearly, evidently, obviously

Example Sentences:

這顯然是個有缺陷的策略。
这显然是个有缺陷的策略。
zhe4 xian3 ran2 shi4 ge5 you3 que1 xian4 de5 ce4 lüe4.
This is clearly a flawed strategy.
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Related Words:

 

xiǎn

1. to show, to manifest 2. apparent, prominent, conspicuous, visible 3. (prefix) phanero- 4. (a honorific for deceased immediate family members)

Here: to show, to manifest

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rán

1. just like that, thus 2. but, however, still 3. really, if so 4. (suffix forming adverbs, sometimes also adjectives, with an abstract meaning of: in the manner of, like)

Here: (suffix forming adverbs, sometimes also adjectives, with an abstract meaning of: in the manner of, like)

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