lòu​mǎ​jiǎo

to give the game away

  • created sense approved 露马脚/露馬腳 · lòu​mǎ​jiǎo · to give the game away — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    露马脚 / 露馬腳

    lòu​mǎ​jiǎo

    to give the game away

    to unintentionally reveal a hidden truth or secret; to expose one's true nature

    lù​mǎ​jiǎo

    露, 马脚

    露 (literal) → 露 · lù · to reveal; to show 马脚 (literal) → 马脚/馬腳 · mǎ​jiǎo · clue

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense