Chinese word dictionary

揭露

jiēlù · to expose; to unmask; to ferret out; to disclose; disclosure

Practice word

Word information

Simplified揭露

Traditional揭露

Pinyinjiēlù

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

揭jiē

to lift off a cover; to reveal, to divulge; surname

露lù

dew; leak; bare, exposed; to reveal, to show

How to learn 揭露

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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暴露bàolù

to expose; to reveal; to lay bare; also pr. [pu4 lu4]

透露tòulù

to leak out; to divulge; to reveal

风餐露宿fēngcān-lùsù

lit. to eat in the open air and sleep outdoors (idiom); fig. to rough it

揭发jiēfā

to expose; to bring to light; to disclose; revelation

揭示jiēshì

to reveal; to elucidate; to set forth; to articulate; to announce publicly; to promulgate

揭晓jiēxiǎo

to announce publicly; to publish; to make known; to disclose