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水落石出

shuǐluòshíchū

As the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom); the truth comes to light / When facts are known, doubts dissipate. / Murder will out. / Name of a CCTV soap opera set in police station

Character Breakdown

水
shuǐ
water, liquid, lotion, juice
HSK 1
落
luò
to fall, to drop; surplus, net income
HSK 4
石
shí
stone, rock, mineral
HSK 5
出
chū
to go out, to send out; stand; produce
HSK 1

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