粵

一jat1目muk6了liu5然jin4

jat1 muk6 liu5 jin4yī mù liǎo rán

English

  1. obvious at a glance (idiom)
  2. to be clear at a glance

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 非常清楚,睇一眼就明白晒

Examples

  • 圖書館排過晒啲書,啲書放喺邊而家一目了然。

    The library has re-arranged the books and we can easily access the books we want at a glance.

  • 男人老不老,自己心中有数;女人老不老,别人一目了然.

    A man is as old as he feels and a woman as old as she looks.

    Tatoeba · zhouj1955 CC BY

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

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