lay bare one 's heart
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t ǔ g ā NL ù D ǎ n, which means to treat each other sincerely and say what you mean. From friends in Beijing.
The origin of Idioms
Li Zhi of the Ming Dynasty wrote in his book friends in Beijing: "since I am true to Tao, there is no reason for disgust I'll show my heart to prove it with me. "
Idiom usage
Used as attributive or adverbial; used in figurative sentences.
lay bare one 's heart
sudden spurt of vitality prior to collapse - huí guāng fǎn zhào
kill the chicken to frighten the monkey - shā jī xià hóu