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Simplfied Chinese
水落石出了
Traditional Chinese
水落石出了
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
shuǐ luò shí chū le
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
seui2 lok6 sek6 cheut1 liu5
Short definition water gushing out from a rock
Usage frequency Very infrequent
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All available English definitions water gushing out from a rockAdso icon /
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真相(zhēn xiàng) genuine
很快(hěn kuài) quickly
就会(jiùhuì)
水落石出了(shuǐ luò shí chū le) water gushing out from a rock

It won't be long before we know the truth.

公司的( gōng sī de) corporation's
职员(zhí yuán) staff member
设法(shè fǎ) to try
隐瞒(yǐn mán) to conceal
(dàn) but
真相(zhēn xiàng) genuine
不久(bù jiǔ) not long after
便(biànbiàn pián) so
水落石出了(shuǐ luò shí chū le) water gushing out from a rock

The staff at the company tried to cover up the truth, but soon it came to light.

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