CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

水落石出

shuǐ luò shí chūHSK 7

水落石出 (shuǐ luò shí chū) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishthe truth comes to light (lit. when the water recedes, the rocks emerge)

    • EX
      经过警方的深入调查,这起案件的真相终于水落石出了。

      After an in-depth police investigation, the truth about the case finally came to light.

    • EX
      你不用着急,事情总有水落石出的那一天。

      Don't worry. The truth will come out sooner or later.