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Usage of the character 曝

[曝]
  • to air
  • to sun
pùshài
曝晒
[曝曬]
  • to expose to strong sunlight
pùlù
曝露
[曝露]
  • to expose (to the air, light etc)
  • to leave uncovered
  • exposure
bàoguāng
曝光
[曝光]
  • to expose (photography)
  • (fig.) to expose (a scandal)
  • (advertising) exposure
  • Taiwan pr. (pùguāng)
bàoguāngbiǎo
曝光表
[曝光表]
  • light meter
  • exposure meter
Yěsǒu Pùyán
野叟曝言
[野叟曝言]
  • Yesou Puyan or Humble Words of a Rustic Elder, monumental Qing novel by Xia Jingqu 夏敬渠 ( Xià Jìngqú)
yīpùshíhán
一曝十寒
[一曝十寒]
  • one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
  • sporadic effort
  • lack of sticking power
  • short attention span