和盘托出 (hé pán tuō chū) — to reveal everything; to hold nothing back; to make a clean breast of
Definition
An idiom meaning to lay everything out openly with no concealment. Pairs naturally with 把 to mark what is being revealed (把真相和盘托出).
idiom
to reveal everythingto hold nothing backto make a clean breast of
Examples
- 和盘托出。Tā zhōng yú bǎ shì qing de zhēn xiàng hé pán tuō chū le.He finally revealed the whole truth of the matter.
- ,和盘托出,。Zài fǎ tíng shàng, zhèng rén hé pán tuō chū, shuō chū le suǒ yǒu xì jié.In court, the witness revealed everything and gave all the details.
- ,和盘托出。Bié yǐn mán le, qǐng nǐ hé pán tuō chū ba.Don't hide anything, please reveal everything.
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