# 揭发 (jiēfā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 揭发 (jiēfā) means “to expose; to bring to light”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to expose; to bring to light
- Pinyin: jiēfā (jie1 fa1)
- Traditional: 揭發
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 记者揭发了这件事情的真相。
  Jìzhě jiēfā le zhè jiàn shìqing de zhēnxiàng.
  The reporter exposed the truth of this matter.

## Characters

- [揭](https://hanziro.com/word/jie-peel-off/) (jiē): to peel off; to uncover
- [发](https://hanziro.com/word/fa-send-out/) (fā): to send out; to issue

https://hanziro.com/word/jie-fa-expose/

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