chuān​bāng

to be exposed

穿帮 穿幫 chuān//bāng
to be exposed
to reveal a secret, scheme, or trick through a slip-up; to blow one's cover
blooper
a production mistake or continuity error in a film or television show
worn-out shoe
to have the upper of a shoe wear through, exposing the foot; (figuratively) to reveal a flaw or make a fool of oneself
wardrobe malfunction
the unintended exposure of a body part due to a clothing failure (e.g. on stage or camera)
to flub one's lines
to forget or misspeak one's lines during a theater or screen performance

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