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流露

liúlù

to reveal; to show

A worried face with anxious eyes and clasped hands
Memory picture

Characters in this word

流 liú

Strokes
10
Radical
氵 — water
Made of
氵 water 㐬 pennant
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

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

  • 她在答辩时尽量保持冷静,但语气里仍流露出对导师的感激。 Tā zài dábiàn shí jǐnliàng bǎochí lěngjìng, dàn yǔqì lǐ réng liúlù chū duì dǎoshī de gǎnjī. During the defence, she tried to stay calm, but her tone still revealed her gratitude to her supervisor.
  • 他的眼神里流露出一丝担心。 Tā de yǎnshén lǐ liúlù chū yì sī dānxīn. A trace of worry showed in his eyes.
  • 孩子看到礼物,脸上不由自主地流露出开心的笑容。 Háizi kàndào lǐwù, liǎn shàng bùyóuzìzhǔ de liúlù chū kāixīn de xiàoróng. When the child saw the present, a happy smile involuntarily appeared on his face.

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