Chinese word dictionary

透露

tòulù · to leak out; to divulge; to reveal

Practice word

Word information

Simplified透露

Traditional透露

Pinyintòulù

Part of speech动

HSK 3.06

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

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

透tòu

to pierce, to penetrate, to pass through; thorough

露lù

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

How to learn 透露

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.

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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]

露lòu

to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose

露lù

dew; syrup; nectar; outdoors (not under cover); to show; to reveal; to betray; to expose; surname Lu

透tòu

(bound form) to penetrate; to seep through; to tell secretly; to leak; thoroughly; through and through; to appear; to show

透过tòuguò

to pass through; to penetrate; by means of; via

透明tòumíng

transparent; (fig.) transparent; open to scrutiny