Word: 揭 (jiē) 揭 dictionary entry jiē to take the lid off; to expose; to unmask; surname Jie Full dictionary entry for 揭 Example sentences using 揭 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 别总揭我的短，好不好？ Bié zǒng jiē wǒ de duǎn, hǎobùhǎo? Stop always bringing up my faults, okay? 水开了，你揭一下锅盖。 Shuǐ kāile, nǐ jiē yíxià guōgài. The water's boiling, so lift the lid off the pot.