水落石出
shuǐ luò shí chū

Translation

  • as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom)
  • the truth comes to light

Synonyms

Examples

  • 公司的职员设法隐瞒，但真相不久便水落石出了。
    The staff at the company tried to cover up the truth, but soon it came to light.
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