lòu​xiàn

to let the cat out of the bag

Senses

露馅/ 露餡 lòu​xiàn (also lù​xiàn) to let the cat out of the bag

to accidentally reveal a secret or have one's hidden intentions exposed; to spill the beans

露馅/ 露餡 lòu​xiàn (also lù​xiàn) (of a dumpling etc.) to have the filling show through

to have the filling of a bun or dumpling exposed due to a break in the dough or skin

References

erhua_variant 露馅儿/露餡兒 露馅/露餡