Usage of the character 揭

surname Jie

jiē

揭

[揭]

to take the lid off
to expose
to unmask

jiēxiǎo

揭晓

[揭曉]

to announce publicly
to publish
to make known
to disclose

jiēmù

揭幕

[揭幕]

opening
unveiling

jiēkāi

揭开

[揭開]

to uncover
to open

jiēzǎi

揭载

[揭載]

to publish

ànjiē

按揭

[按揭]

a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese)
to buy property on a mortgage

jiēfā

揭发

[揭發]

to expose
to bring to light
to disclose
revelation

jiēshì

揭示

[揭示]

to show
to make known

Jiēxī

揭西

[揭西]

Jiexi county in Jieyang 揭陽／揭阳, Guangdong

jiēdì

揭谛

[揭諦]

revealer (protective god)

jiēmì

揭秘

[揭秘]

to unmask
to uncover the secret

jiējǔ

揭举

[揭舉]

to lift up
(fig.) to put on display
to set forth
to expound

jiēpī

揭批

[揭批]

to expose and criticize

jiēduǎn

揭短

[揭短]

to expose sb's faults or shortcomings

jiēchuān

揭穿

[揭穿]

to expose
to uncover

Jiēyáng

揭阳

[揭陽]

Jieyang prefecture-level city in Guangdong

Jiēdōng

揭东

[揭東]

Jiedong county in Jieyang 揭陽／揭阳, Guangdong

jiēhēi

揭黑

[揭黑]

to uncover (mistakes, corruption etc)
whistle-blowing

jiēlù

揭露

[揭露]

to expose
to unmask
to ferret out
to disclose
disclosure

jiēpò

揭破

[揭破]

to uncover

jiēzhū

揭橥

[揭櫫]

to disclose
to announce

qiánjiē

前揭

[前揭]

(the item) named above
aforementioned
cited above
op. cit.

jiēdǐ

揭底

[揭底]

to reveal the inside story
to expose sb's secrets

Mójiētuó

摩揭陀

[摩揭陀]

Magadha, ancient India kingdom reported to be the birthplace of Buddhism

jiēmùshì

揭幕式

[揭幕式]

opening ceremony
unveiling

Jiēyángshì

揭阳市

[揭陽市]

Jieyang prefecture-level city in Guangdong province

Jiēdōngxiàn

揭东县

[揭東縣]

Jiedong county in Jieyang 揭陽／揭阳, Guangdong

Jiēxīxiàn

揭西县

[揭西縣]

Jiexi county in Jieyang 揭陽／揭阳, Guangdong

jiēbùkāiguō

揭不开锅

[揭不開鍋]

to be unable to afford food

zhāoránruòjiē

昭然若揭

[昭然若揭]

abundantly clear

xiāntiānjiēdì

掀天揭地

[掀天揭地]

earth-shattering

bùdàohuǒhòubùjiēguō

不到火候不揭锅

[不到火候不揭鍋]

don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)

sāntiānbùdǎ,shàngfángjiēwǎ

三天不打，上房揭瓦

[三天不打，上房揭瓦]

three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
spare the rod, spoil the child