ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
v.derogshow one's (true) colours; betray oneself; reveal one's (true) features
鬼魂显形了。
The ghost materialized itself.
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Word usage
- Separable word"显" and "形" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
以前我们都以为他为人不错,这次显了形。
We used to think he was a nice man, but this time he revealed his true colors.
据说这个水池里有一只水怪,但是从没有显过形。
It is said that there is a water monster in this pool, but it has never revealed its true features.