捅破窗戶紙

Simplified: 捅破窗户纸

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tǒngpòchuānghuzhǐ ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄆㄛˋ ㄔㄨㄤ ˙ㄏㄨㄓˇ

- to spell it out
- to expose a secret

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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use

Literally: poke through the paper window
Meaning: To say openly what has been left hinted or unsaid, or to expose a secret. Like English 'spell it out'.

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