这表明了问题 (This reveals the problem)
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This phrase consists of '这' (zhè, this/it) as the subject, '表明' (biǎomíng, to reveal/indicate) as the verb, the aspect particle '了' (le) indicating completion or change of state, and '问题' (wèntí, problem) as the object. It is a common structure used to state that something has made a problem apparent.
Sample sentences
数据分析结果清楚地表明了问题所在。
The data analysis results clearly revealed where the problem lies.
他的沉默反而表明了问题比我们想象的更严重。
His silence, on the contrary, revealed that the problem was more serious than we imagined.
这些小细节恰恰表明了问题出在哪里。
These small details precisely reveal where the problem lies.
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Example
数据分析结果清楚地表明了问题所在。
The data analysis results clearly revealed where the problem lies.
他的沉默反而表明了问题比我们想象的更严重。
His silence, on the contrary, revealed that the problem was more serious than we imagined.
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