show oneself in one's true colors

show oneself in one's true colors

The Chinese idiom Yu á nx í NGB ì L ù means that the original appearance is completely exposed and the disguise is completely uncovered. From He Qifang's reason and history.

The origin of Idioms

He Qifang's "reason and history": "in black and white, although it is printed with the words of demons and monsters, it can not have another effect: the original shape is exposed, see where it is going to escape!"

Analysis of Idioms

[synonyms] the truth is revealed, exposed, and self confessed antonyms] show no signs, show no ghosts, hide their heads and show their tails [allegorical sayings] the plum blossom opens its bud; the magnifying glass shines on the bug lantern riddle wishes; peel off the painting skin; develop the negative film

Idiom usage

Chapter 36 of the song of youth by Yang Mo: "with this note, we can call Wang Zhong the reactionary guys."