明目张胆 míng mù zhāng dǎn

openly and without fear; brazenly

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 25647th word

Definitions

  1. 1. openly and without fear
  2. 2. brazenly

Characters

Character Meaning
明 míng HSK 1
bright; (of meaning) clear; to understand
目 mù HSK 3
eye; item; list
张 zhāng HSK 3
classifier for flat objects, sheet; sheet of paper
胆 dǎn HSK 5
courage; guts; gall bladder