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CHINESE WORD

shuǐ luò shí chū

水落石出

as the water recedes

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
shui3 luo4 shi2 chu1
English meanings
as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom), the truth comes to light

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    shuǐluòshíchū水落石出。

    The truth came to light.

  2. 02

    zhēnxiàng真相shuǐluòshíchū水落石出。

    The truth surfaced.

  3. 03

    zhēnxiàng真相dà大bái白。

    Truth revealed.

  4. 04

    bō拨yún云jiàn见rì日。

    See the light.

  5. 05

    chá查qīng清shìshí事实。

    Find the facts.

  6. 06

    hái还yǐ以qīng清bái白。

    Cleared of blame.

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