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(lit.) as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom) · (fig.) the truth comes to light

水落石出
shuǐ luò shí chū
sh+uǐ·3rd tonel+uò·4th tonesh+í·2nd tonech+ū·1st tone
WordHSK 7-9
Examples2 available
The staff at the company tried to cover up the truth, but soon it came to light.
公司的职員设法隐瞞，但真相不久便水落石出了。
It won't be long before we know the truth.
真相很快就会水落石出了。