WordTaiwan frequency #25,473
水落石出
ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕˊ ㄔㄨ
“truth revealed; full picture comes to light as facts are examined”
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水
ㄕㄨㄟˇ
Water; liquid; juice; river; to swim; surname Shui; additional cost or income; lacking substance; shoddy.
落
ㄌㄨㄛˋ
To fall or drop; to set (of sun); to decline or sink; to leave out or forget; to lag behind; to land or rest upon; to write down.
石
ㄕˊ
Stone or rock; a surname; a unit of dry measure; a stone inscription; a type of musical instrument; medicine.
出
ㄔㄨ
To go out or come out; to arise or occur; to produce or yield; to leave or depart; to give or pay; to appear or manifest.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 指出ㄓˇ ㄔㄨto point out; to indicate; to identify or highlight something explicitly.
- 出現ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧㄢˋto appear; to emerge; to show up; to arise; to come into view
- 提出ㄊㄧˊ ㄔㄨto raise or put forward (an issue, idea, or proposal); to suggest; to withdraw (cash); to post (online).
- 推出ㄊㄨㄟ ㄔㄨto launch; to release; to publish; to introduce to the public; to recommend
- 演出ㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄨto perform; to act in a play; to put on a show; a performance; a concert; a show
- 出來ㄔㄨ ㄌㄞˊto come out; to appear; to emerge; to show up; to take office; to be completed (after a verb)
- 出席ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧˊto attend; to be present at; to participate in; to take one's seat (at a meeting, event, etc.)
- 部落ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄛˋtribe; a community or settlement based on kinship, territory, or shared culture; a clan or village with its own language, rituals, and social structure.
- 出版ㄔㄨ ㄅㄢˇto publish; to issue printed works such as books, newspapers, or magazines for sale or distribution.
- 做出ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨto produce; to make; to carry out; to accomplish; to issue; to put out
- 發出ㄈㄚ ㄔㄨto issue; to send out; to dispatch; to produce (a sound); to let out (a laugh)
- 出生ㄔㄨ ㄕㄥto be born; to come into the world; (archaic) to give one's life; to sacrifice oneself