显得
xiǎn deㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄜ˙
Sino-Vietnamese: HIỂN ĐẮC
Traditional: 顯得
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb)
to seem; to look; to appear
Examples
她穿这件衣服显得很年轻。
tā chuān zhè jiàn yī fu xiǎn de hěn nián qīng.
She looks very young in that outfit.
房间里没有家具,显得很空。
fáng jiān lǐ méi yǒu jiā jù, xiǎn de hěn kōng.
With no furniture, the room looks empty.
他今天显得有点儿紧张。
tā jīn tiān xiǎn de yǒu diǎn er jǐn zhāng.
He seems a little nervous today.
Easily confused
- 看起来 — 看起来 is the observer's impression; 显得 stresses a state showing because of some cause.
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Stroke order
HIỂN · 9 strokes
to make visible; to reveal; prominent; conspicuous; (prefix) phanero-
ĐẮC · 11 strokes
to obtain; to get; to gain; to catch (a disease); proper; suitable; proud; contented; to allow; to permit; ready; finished