expose outwardly; show externally
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to expose outwardly; to be visible externally; to show (emotions, characteristics)
Commonly used to describe emotions, personality traits, or appearances that become visible despite attempts to conceal them, or naturally observable characteristics. Often used in negative or descriptive contexts regarding facial expressions or temperament.
Tā他
xiōng凶
xiàng相
wài外
lù露
，
ràng让
rén人
wàng望
ér而
shēng生
wèi畏
。
His fierce appearance was clearly visible, making people intimidated at first sight.
Cǐ此
rén人
xìng性
gé格
nèi内
xiàng向
，
xǐ喜
nù怒
bù不
wài外
lù露
。
This person has an introverted personality and doesn't outwardly show happiness or anger.
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Jǐn尽
guǎn管
tā他
hěn很
jǐn紧
zhāng张
，
dàn但
biǎo表
miàn面
shàng上
sī丝
háo毫
bù不
wài外
lù露
。
Although he was very nervous, he didn't show it in the slightest outwardly.