豁然开朗

Traditional form:

豁然開朗

Pinyin (reading):

huòránkāilǎng

Definitions:

• suddenly opens up to a wide panorama (idiom); to come to a wide clearing
• fig. everything becomes clear at once
• to achieve speedy enlightenment

Characters:

• 豁 - clear, open; exempt
• 然 - certainly; naturally; suddenly
• 开 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 朗 - bright, clear, distinct

Traditional characters:

• 豁 - clear, open; exempt
• 然 - certainly; naturally; suddenly
• 開 - to open; to start, to initiate, to begin
• 朗 - bright, clear, distinct