露馅 (露餡)
lòu xiàn
Pinyin
Definition
露馅 (露餡)
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- to leak
- to expose (sb's secret)
- to spill the beans
- to let the cat out of the bag
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
不显山不露水
- 1 lit. to not show the mountain and to not reveal the water (idiom); fig. to hide the key facts
人生如朝露
- 1 human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
人生朝露
- 1 human life as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
凶相毕露
- 1 show one's ferocious appearance (idiom); the atrocious features revealed
- 2 with fangs bared
初露头角
- 1 lit. to first show one's horns (idiom); fig. a first show of emerging talent
- 2 first sign of emerging talent
- 3 budding genius
Sample Sentences
完了!露馅儿了!
I'm finished! I've been found out!