露 lù

1. lù verb to bare; to be open; to be exposed
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 表现 (Guoyu '露' lù v; Unihan '露')
2. lù noun dew
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature , Concept: Weather 天气
   Notes: (Guoyu '露' lù n 1; Unihan '露')
3. lù noun liqueur
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '露' lù n 2)
4. lù proper noun Lu
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '露' lù n 3)
5. lòu verb to bare; to be open; to be exposed
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 表现 (Guoyu '露' lòu v 1)
6. lòu verb to divulge
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 洩漏 (Guoyu '露' lòu v 2)

Contained in

• 露脊鼠海豚 Indo-Pacific finless porpoise; finless porpoise
• 抛头露面(拋頭露面) to show your face in public
• 锋芒毕露(鋒芒畢露) to show off one's ability
• 露怯 to display one's ignorance; to make a fool of oneself by an ignorant blunder
• 露骨 blatant; unsubtle; frank; (of sex, violence etc) explicit
• 露底 to let out a secret
• 朝露暮霭(朝露暮靄) morning dew, evening mist; ephemeral; impermanent
• 危如朝露 precarious as the morning dew; ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
• 黄土不露天(黃土不露天) a slogan used in reference to a project to improve greenery in some parts of Northern China
• 咬人狗儿不露齿(咬人狗兒不露齒) the dog that bites does not show its fangs
• 显露出(顯露出) to appear; to come out in the open
• 朝露 morning dew
• 露水 dew
• 裸露 to be naked; to be bare; to be uncovered; to be exposed
• 露齿(露齒) to grin
• 暴露狂 exhibitionist
• 露结为霜(露結為霜) dew condenses to morning frost
• 人生朝露 human life as the morning dew; ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
• 藏头露尾(藏頭露尾) to hide the head and show the tail; to give a partial account; half-truths
• 露体(露體) naked
• 赤身露体(赤身露體) completely naked
• 绽露(綻露) to reveal [an issue]
• 露点(露點) dew point; (of a woman) to expose one of the three areas (nipples and genitals)
• 一夜露水 one-night stand; ephemeral
• 呈露 to reveal; to manifest
• 露盘(露盤) a dew receiver
• 蜜露 honeydew
• 暴露 to reveal ; to expose; to show outwardly
• 松露 truffle
• 显山露水(顯山露水) to reveal one's talent
• 霜露 frost and dew; fig. difficult conditions
• 不外露 not exposed; concealed from view
• 身先朝露 body will go with the morning dew; ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
• 原形毕露(原形畢露) original nature is finally revealed
• 湛露 thick dew ; Zhanlu ; graciousness
• 甘露醇 mannitol C6H14O6
• 露相 to show one's true colors
• 初露头角(初露頭角) to first show one's horns; a first show of emerging talent; first sign of emerging talent
• 凶相毕露(兇相畢露) show one's ferocious appearance; the atrocious features revealed; with fangs bared
• 露面 to show one's face; to appear
• 露背 halterneck; backless (garment)
• 不露声色(不露聲色) not show one's feeling or intentions
• 洩露 to divulge [a secret]
• 露一手 to show off one's abilities; to exhibit one's skills
• 赤露 naked
• 圣露西亚(聖露西亞) Saint Lucia
• 露马脚(露馬腳) to reveal the cloven foot; to unmask one's true nature; to give the game away
• 表露无遗(表露無遺) to show in full light; to be revealed in its entirety
• 天机不可泄露(天機不可泄露) mysteries of heaven must not be revealed; must not be revealed; I am not at liberty to inform you.

Also contained in

露华浓 、 调露

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Truncated for common words

• 卷二十八 Scroll 28 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 16
• 卷六十七　志第十八: 　禮樂一 Volume 67 Treatises 20: Rites and Music 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 15
• 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 15
• 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 13
• 卷二十九 Scroll 29 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 13
• 卷二十六 Scroll 26 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 11
• 卷二十七 Scroll 27 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 10
• 第二回 Chapter 61 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 10
• 卷十三 Scroll 13 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 10
• 卷十七 Scroll 17 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 9

Collocations

• 雾露 (霧露) 上之霧露弗能入 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷八　本經訓 Chapter 8: Base Warp — count: 11
• 承露 (承露) 承露僊人掌之屬矣 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 8
• 零露 (零露) 零露漙兮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄭‧野有蔓草 Lessons from the states - Odes of Zheng - Ye You Man Cao — count: 7
• 覆露 (覆露) 包裹覆露 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷五　時則訓 Chapter 5: Seasonal Standards — count: 5
• 膏露 (膏露) 故天降膏露 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮運》 Ceremonial Usages; their Origins, Development, and Intention — count: 4
• 衣露 (衣露) 王暴衣露蓋 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《蕭相國世家》 House of Chancellor Xiao — count: 4
• 多露 (多露) 謂行多露 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧行露 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Xing Lu — count: 4
• 兵露 (兵露) 暴兵露師十有餘年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平津侯主父列傳》 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu — count: 4
• 露师 (露師) 暴兵露師十有餘年 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平津侯主父列傳》 Biographies of the Marquis of Pingjin and Zhufu — count: 4
• 露僊 (露僊) 承露僊人掌之屬矣 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 4