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狐狸尾巴
hú​li​wěi​ba

to reveal one's true colors

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狐狸尾巴 hú​li​wěi​ba to reveal one's true colors

literally "fox's tail", referring to a visible sign of evil intentions or the evidence that reveals someone's bad nature

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classifier 狐狸尾巴/狐狸尾巴 → 条/條
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