明目张胆

Traditional: 明目張膽

míng mù zhāng dǎn

Dictionary entry

openly and without fear

What does 明目张胆 mean?

明目张胆 (míng mù zhāng dǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1openly and without fear

2brazenly

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明MíngMing Dynasty (1368–1644) · surname Ming 目mùeye · (literary) to look; to regard 张Zhāngsurname Zhang 胆dǎngall bladder · courage

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