to understand; to realize

clear and easy to see or understand; distinct

to provide evidence, testify, or confirm the truth of something

to make something clear or understandable through words or illustrations

clear-cut, definite, and easily understood in nature

intelligent; clever; bright

to show, manifest, or serve as a sign of a particular fact or situation

star; celebrity

a stage of human social development and organization; culture in a historical or archaeological context

a formal public announcement, declaration, or official document

clearly, plainly, or undoubtedly; used to emphasize an obvious fact, often when it is being ignored, denied, or contradicted

sandwich (loanword)

to create or design something that has not existed before

allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen

Yao Ming (1980-), retired Chinese basketball player, played for CBA Shanghai Sharks 1997-2002 and for NBA Houston Rockets 2002-2011

the capital and largest city of Yunnan province in southwest China.

to fail to understand or be ignorant of

clear-cut, sharp, and easy to distinguish; unambiguous

having a promising or brilliant future

having or showing good judgment; sensible and judicious

spiritual culture

clear and easy to distinguish

lighting or illumination provided by a source

technical manual, book of directions, or patent specification

a common given name for boys in China, often used as a generic placeholder name in examples.

shining with or reflecting much light; glittering

to investigate and find out the facts or truth

to be fully aware of; to know perfectly well

to clearly indicate

a highly valued person or thing

bright and clear in terms of light or weather

dawn; daybreak

brilliant; superior; wise

the bright and luminous moon in the night sky

the quality of being open, honest, and free from secrecy in policies or procedures

plain, distinct, and easy to understand

astute; shrewd; smart

the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

the Ming dynasty (1368-1644)

Yuanmingyuan, the Old Summer Palace, destroyed by the British and French army in 1860

wise and brilliant, typically describing leadership, judgment, or a decision

to point out or state clearly through text, symbols, or signs