露马脚

Traditional form:

露馬腳

Pinyin (reading):

lòumǎjiǎo

Definitions:

• to reveal the cloven foot (idiom); to unmask one's true nature
• to give the game away

Characters:

• 露 - dew; leak; bare, exposed; to reveal, to show
• 马 - horse; surname
• 脚 - leg, foot; foundation, base

Traditional characters:

• 露 - dew; leak; bare, exposed; to reveal, to show
• 馬 - horse; surname
• 腳 - leg, foot; foundation, base