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露 (lù) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

also read as:
lòu to show, to reveal

露 (lù) is a Chinese word: to reveal, to show, to expose. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 露

动 dòng verb

to reveal, to show, to expose

他露出了笑容。

tā lù chū le xiào róng

He revealed a smile.

名 míng noun

dew

清晨的露很清凉。

qīng chén de lù hěn qīng liáng

The morning dew is very refreshing.

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Word breakdown

露 lù — to reveal, to show, to expose

Words with this character (10)
  • 1 暴露 bào lù — expose HSK 6
    • 暴 sudden, forceful (emphasizing the dramatic nature of exposure)
    • 露 reveal, show (the core meaning of exposing)
    Example

    这个报道暴露了公司的问题。

    zhè ge bào dào bào lù le gōng sī de wèn tí

    This report exposed the company's problems.

  • 2 透露 tòu lù — reveal HSK 6
    • 透 penetrate through, pass through
    • 露 expose, show, reveal
    Example

    她向记者透露了一些细节。

    tā xiàng jì zhě tòu lù le yī xiē xì jié

    She disclosed some details to the reporter.

  • 3 披露 pī lù — to disclose HSK 7
    • 披 to spread out, to unfold
    • 露 to expose, to reveal
    Example

    公司披露了财务报告。

    gōng sī pī lù le cái wù bào gào

    The company disclosed the financial report.

  • 4 揭露 jiē lù — expose, reveal HSK 7
    • 揭 to uncover, to lift (the veil)
    • 露 to expose, to be revealed
    Example

    记者揭露了公司的腐败问题。

    jì zhě jiē lù le gōng sī de fǔ bài wèn tí

    The journalist exposed the company's corruption issues.

  • 5 显露 xiǎn lù — to reveal HSK 7
    • 显 to show, to display, apparent
    • 露 to expose, to reveal
    Example

    他的表情显露出内心的焦虑。

    tā de biǎo qíng xiǎn lù chū nèi xīn de jiāo lǜ

    His expression revealed his inner anxiety.

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Structure & writing
1 露 lù — dew; water droplets condensed on surfaces near the ground
Xpinyin

露 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 雨 yǔ — rain (water droplets falling from clouds)
雨 is a component in 14 characters
HSK 1
雪 xuě snow (white crystalline precipitation, typically hexagonal, formed when water vapor freezes below 0°C) 零 líng fragmentary; scattered; small in number (opposite of 整)
HSK 3
需 xū to need, to require
HSK 5
漏 lòu to drip, seep, or fall through a hole or crack 雾 wù fog; mist (tiny water droplets suspended near the ground when temperature drops) 震 zhèn to shake or vibrate violently
HSK 6
雷 léi thunder (the loud sound produced when two oppositely charged clouds discharge electricity) 露 lù dew; water droplets condensed on surfaces near the ground
HSK 7
雹 báo hail; balls or chunks of ice formed by condensation in the atmosphere, often falling with heavy rain, causing damage 霉 méi (of clothes, food, etc.) to become moldy from dampness and heat 霍 huò (lit.) suddenly; swiftly 霜 shuāng frost (white ice crystals formed on surfaces near the ground when temperature drops below 0°C) 霞 xiá rosy clouds; colorful glow in the sky at sunrise or sunset
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霸 bà leader of a feudal alliance in ancient China
1.2 路 lù — road; path for travel
路 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 6
露 lù dew; water droplets condensed on surfaces near the ground

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