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揭露

jiē lù

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

揭露 (jiē lù) means "to expose; to unmask; to ferret out". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 揭露 means

1. to expose
2. to unmask
3. to ferret out
4. to disclose
5. disclosure

The characters in 揭露

• 揭jiēto take the lid off; to expose; to unmask
• 露lùdew; syrup; nectar

Example sentences

• 这种秘密总有一天会被揭露的。
  Zhèzhǒng mìmì zǒng yǒu yī tiān huì bèi jiēlù de.
  Such secrets are always eventually revealed.
• 政治家以揭露政府官员的腐败来推动改革。
  Zhèngzhìjiā yǐ jiēlù zhèngfǔguānyuán de fǔbài lái tuīdòng gǎigé.
  The politician pushed for reform by denouncing the corruption of the government officials.
• 我更喜欢寻求问题的解决方法，而不仅仅是揭露它们。
  I prefer to look for a solution to problems, not only to report them.

Where 揭露 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · jiào–jié (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read jiē lù correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.