粵

擺baai2明ming4

simp摆明
baai2 ming4bǎi míng

English

  1. to show clearly
  2. to show somebody's feeling or attitude without concealment; unabashedly
  3. obvious, plain to see

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 明確表示自己嘅立場,通常有「唔俾面」嘅意思
  2. 顯而易見

Examples

  • 擺明啦。

    Obviously.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢擺明講大話。

    He obviously lied.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢哋擺明玩嘢啦。

    They're obviously and unabashedly playing games on you. ----

  • 政府擺明唔接受呢個方案。

    The government is evidently opposed to this proposal.

  • 個答案擺明錯啦,四乘六點會係單數呀?

    The answer is obviously wrong, how could you get an odd number from 4 times 6?

  • 佢哋擺明就係妒忌佢又有錢又有地位啦。

    Obviously, they are jealous of his wealth and status.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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