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traces of one's concealed true character

mǎ jiǎo

马 脚

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n.metatraces of one's concealed true character
- nà bīn bīn yǒu lǐ de wěi zhuāng bù xiǎo xīn lù chū le mǎ jiǎo bù guò zhǐ shì piàn kè ér yǐ
  那彬彬有礼的伪装不小心露出了马脚，不过只是片刻而已。
  The mask of politeness slipped for a moment.
synonym
wěi ba尾巴 lòu dòng漏洞 pò zhàn破绽 lòu zi漏子

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