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    Expressing 'to reveal' with 露出 (lùchū)

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    Structure

    Subject + 露出 + Object

    Explanation

    露出 (lùchū) means "to reveal," "to expose," or "to show." It describes something that becomes visible or apparent, such as an object appearing from behind cover or an expression showing on one's face.

    Examples

    • 云散开后，山顶露出了美丽的轮廓。

      Yún sàn kāi hòu, shāndǐng lùchū le měilì de lúnkuò.

      After the clouds parted, the mountaintop revealed its beautiful outline.

    • 她忍不住露出了开心的笑容。

      Tā rěnbuzhù lùchū le kāixīn de xiàoróng.

      She couldn't help but break into a happy smile.

    • 雨停了，天空露出了一道彩虹。

      Yǔ tíng le, tiānkōng lùchū le yī dào cǎihóng.

      The rain stopped, and a rainbow appeared in the sky.

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