揭破

Chinese

		lift off (a cover); divulge	to break; to split; broken to break; to split; broken; damaged; worn out
trad. (揭破)		揭	破
simp. ^#(揭破)		揭	破

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiēpò

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝㄆㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kit³ po³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiēpò
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝㄆㄛˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiepò
  - Wade–Giles: chieh¹-pʻo⁴
  - Yale: jyē-pwò
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiepoh
  - Palladius: цзепо (czepo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kit³ po³
  - Yale: kit po
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kit⁸ po³
  - Guangdong Romanization: kid³ po³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiːt̚³ pʰɔː³³/

Verb

揭破

to expose; to unmask
- 這就增加了共產黨批評同盟者、揭破假革命、爭取領導權的責任。 [MSC, trad.]
  这就增加了共产党批评同盟者、揭破假革命、争取领导权的责任。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1935, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論反對日本帝國主義的策略》 (On Tactics Against Japanese Imperialism), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
  Zhè jiù zēngjiā le Gòngchǎndǎng pīpíng tóngméngzhě, jiēpò jiǎ gémìng, zhēngqǔ lǐngdǎoquán de zérèn. [Pinyin]
  This increases the responsibility devolving on the Communist Party to criticize its allies, unmask the fake revolutionaries, and gain the leadership.

Synonyms

拆穿 (chāichuān)