pierce; expose
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesverb
to pierce through; to stab through
Describes a sharp object penetrating something physically.
Zǐ子
dàn弹
chuō戳
chuān穿
le了
mù木
bǎn板
。
The bullet pierced through the wooden board.
Tā他
yī一
gè个
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
，
bèi被
dīng钉
zi子
chuō戳
chuān穿
le了
shǒu手
zhǐ指
。
He accidentally pierced his finger with a nail.
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Cì刺
dāo刀
chuō戳
chuān穿
le了
tā他
de的
xiōng胸
táng膛
。
The bayonet pierced through his chest.
verb
to expose; to lay bare; to debunk
Used to describe revealing the truth, lies, conspiracies, or false appearances.
Jì记
zhě者
zuì最
zhōng终
chuō戳
chuān穿
le了
zhè这
gè个
piàn骗
jú局
。
The reporter finally exposed the scam.
Tā他
de的
huǎng谎
yán言
dāng当
chǎng场
jiù就
bèi被
chuō戳
chuān穿
le了
。
His lie was exposed on the spot.
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Méi没
yǒu有
rén人
néng能
chuō戳
chuān穿
tā他
de的
wěi伪
zhuāng装
。
No one could see through his disguise.
Jiǎ假
huà话
dāng当
chǎng场
bèi被
chuō戳
chuān穿
。
The falsehood was exposed right there and then.