明目张胆 míngmùzhāngdǎn brazenly Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 明目张胆 明目張膽 míngmùzhāngdǎn brazenly Describes doing something bad openly and without any fear or hesitation; flagrantly. fearlessly (archaic) To be bold and courageous in the performance of one's duties; having the courage of one's convictions. with eyes wide open To open one's eyes wide and bolster one's courage (the literal meaning of the components) Frequency Movie subtitles 0.660 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.18 per million Cross-References Synonym 堂堂皇皇 tángtánghuánghuáng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
明目张胆 明目張膽 míngmùzhāngdǎn brazenly Describes doing something bad openly and without any fear or hesitation; flagrantly. fearlessly (archaic) To be bold and courageous in the performance of one's duties; having the courage of one's convictions. with eyes wide open To open one's eyes wide and bolster one's courage (the literal meaning of the components) Frequency Movie subtitles 0.660 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.18 per million Cross-References Synonym 堂堂皇皇 tángtánghuánghuáng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)