水落石出 Save Sign in to save words On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. shuǐluòshíchū ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄕˊ ㄔㄨ as the water recedes, the rocks appear (idiom) lit. the truth comes to light fig. Character by character 水(shuǐ)water 落(luò)fall or drop 石(shí)rock 出(chū)go out A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT