现出

現出
xiànchū
verb #30,431

Meanings

  1. 1 to reveal
  2. 2 to show (an expression, a sign, a quality)
  3. 3 to manifest

Examples

HSK 6
Yún sàn le, yuèliang xiànchū lái.
The clouds parted and the moon appeared.
HSK 7-9
Tā liǎn shàng xiànchū yìsī wēixiào.
A faint smile appeared on his face.

Tips

usage
现 (to appear) + 出 (out, resultative complement) = something becomes visible / comes out into view. Often used for facial expressions, signs of an emotion, or things emerging from concealment. 现出原形 'reveal one's true form' is a common collocation in fiction.

Stroke Order

现 xiàn
出 chū