A liquid crystal display for improving transmittance includes: a first substrate; and a pixel electrode provided on the first substrate and including a first sub-pixel electrode and second sub-pixel electrode configured to receive different voltages, wherein the first sub-pixel electrode includes a T-shaped stem including a first horizontal stem and a first vertical stem and a first fine branch extending from the T-shaped stem, and the second sub-pixel electrode includes a cross-shaped stem including a second horizontal stem and a second vertical stem and a second fine branch extending from the cross-shaped stem.