lòu
露
show; reveal (colloquial)
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to show; to reveal; to expose
informalThis pronunciation is used exclusively in colloquial spoken Chinese, often for single-character usages or fixed informal phrases, distinct from the formal literary pronunciation lù.
Tā他
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
lòu露
le了
xiàn馅
。
He accidentally let the cat out of the bag.
Bié别
lòu露
qiè怯
le了
。
Don't make a fool of yourself.
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Tā他
liǎn脸
shàng上
lòu露
le了
xǐ喜
sè色
。
A look of joy appeared on his face.
Lòu露
yī一
shǒu手
gěi给
dà大
jiā家
kàn看
kàn看
。
Show us what you can do.
Zhège这
mì个
mì秘
zhōng密
yú终
lòu于
le露
chū了
lái出
来
。
The secret finally came out.