明白míng baito understand; to realize

1. 1.

   to understand; to realizeverb

2. 2.

   clear; obvious; unequivocaladjective

• 明(of meaning) clear
• 白clear; evident

See it in 我明白了, 你明白吗 and 这个问题很明白.

1. HSK 1

   我明白了。

   Wǒ míngbai le.

   I understand now.

2. HSK 1

   你明白吗？

   Nǐ míngbai ma?

   Do you understand?

3. HSK 1

   这个问题很明白。

   Zhège wèntí hěn míngbai.

   This question is very clear.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   你明白我说的吗？

   Nǐ míngbai wǒ shuō de ma?

   Do you understand what I said?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   我不明白。

   Wǒ bù míngbai.

   I don't understand.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   我再说一下。

   Wǒ zàishuō yíxià.

   I will say it again.

4. 
   Speaker B:

   好，我明白了。

   Hǎo, wǒ míngbai le.

   OK, I understand now.

1. 1.Fill in the blank: 我___了。 (I understand now.)

   A明白B今天C时间
2. 2.What does 你明白吗？ mean?

   ADo you understand?BDo you know him?CDo you believe me?
3. 3.Which word can mean "clear; obvious"?

   A明白B朋友C一起

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Related words

• 知道zhī dàoto know; to become aware ofHSK 1
• 觉得jué deto think that ...; to feel that ...HSK 1
• 认为rèn wéito believe; to think; to consider; to feelHSK 3
• 聪明cōng mingintelligent; clever; brightHSK 3
• 证明zhèng míngto proveHSK 4
• 说明shuō míngto explain; to illustrate; to indicate; to show; to proveHSK 4

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