- 明白人 míngbairén sensible persona person who is sensible, reasonable, or well-informed about a particular situation
- 弄明白 nòngmíngbai figure outto figure out how to do something
- 揣着明白装糊涂 chuāizhemíngbaizhuānghútu play dumbto pretend to be ignorant or confused about something that one actually understands perfectly well
- 放着明白装糊涂 fàngzhemíngbaizhuānghútu feign ignoranceto pretend not to know
