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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