This is the 6570th most frequent Chinese word.
明了
Clear; explicit; to understand clearly.
明了 in this sentence means 'clear and understood', describing the state of the answer.
这个问题的答案现在已经明了。
The answer to this question is now clear.
明了 here means 'understood clearly', referring to comprehension achieved through discussion.
经过详细的讨论，我们终于明了了事情的原委。
After detailed discussion, we finally understood the causes of the matter.
明了 in this context represents 'understanding clearly', highlighting the importance of comprehension for success.