「水落石出」
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Pronunciation: | seoi2 lok6 sek6 ceot1 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
水 water; soup; beverage; liquids in general; body of water 落 to fall; to drop; to go down; to put in; to add; to get an abortion; to abort 石 rock; stone; stone, rock; gem; jewel; jade 出 to go out; to come out; to issue; to publish; to produce; to grow; to appear; to offer; to give; to provide; to go beyond; to use; to bring out; to show |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
to have the truth revealed; to have doubts cleared; literally: as the water recedes, the rocks appear
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Synonym: | Synonym: 真相大白 |
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