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    事实显而易见 (the facts are self-evident)

    Grammar & Usage

    phrase / subject-predicate expression
    formal

    How it works

    This phrase consists of the noun '事实' (facts/truth) serving as the subject, followed by the set four-character idiom (chengyu) '显而易见' (obviously visible / easy to see) acting as the predicate. It functions as an independent clause or a predicative statement to assert that an objective situation requires no further explanation or proof. It is frequently employed in argumentative essays, debates, and formal reports.

    Sample sentences

    无论他如何辩解,事实显而易见。

    No matter how he tries to explain it away, the facts are self-evident.

    经过深入调查,这起事故背后的事实显而易见。

    After a thorough investigation, the facts behind this accident are completely obvious.

    面对确凿的证据,事实显而易见,不容置疑。

    In the face of conclusive evidence, the facts are self-evident and beyond doubt.

    Quick facts

    pinyin:shì shí xiǎn ér yì jiàn
    script:Simplified Chinese
    chengyu_component:显而易见 (xiǎn ér yì jiàn)

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    Example

    无论他如何辩解,事实显而易见。

    No matter how he tries to explain it away, the facts are self-evident.

    经过深入调查,这起事故背后的事实显而易见。

    After a thorough investigation, the facts behind this accident are completely obvious.

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