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暴露

bàolù

to expose

HSK 6 · Topic “Speech and Media”
A person pulls a cloth off a table to reveal a red box
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Characters in this word

暴 bào

Strokes
15
Radical
日 — sun
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 暴

露 lòu

Strokes
21
Radical
雨 — rain
Made of
雨 rain 路 road, path, street
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 调查结束后，公司的内部问题被逐渐暴露出来。 Diàochá jiéshù hòu, gōngsī de nèibù wèntí bèi zhújiàn bàolù chūlái. After the investigation ended, the company's internal problems were gradually exposed.
  • 他的紧张暴露了他的真实想法。 Tā de jǐnzhāng bàolù le tā de zhēnshí xiǎngfǎ. His nervousness gave away what he really thought.
  • 不要把皮肤长时间暴露在阳光下。 Bú yào bǎ pífū cháng shíjiān bàolù zài yángguāng xià. Don't expose your skin to the sun for a long time.

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