tòu lùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to leak out / to divulge / to reveal
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

透露 透露 [tou4 lu4] /to leak out/to divulge/to reveal/

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Reference information

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  • 透
    tòu

    (bound form) to penetrate / to seep through / to tell secretly / to leak / thoroughly / through and through / to appear / to show

  • 露
    lòu

    to show / to reveal / to betray / to expose

    lù

    dew / syrup / nectar / outdoors (not under cover) / to show / to reveal / to betray / to expose

    Lù

    surname Lu

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.