真相大白 (zhēn xiàng dà bái) — the truth has come to light; everything is clear

Definition

An idiom meaning the hidden truth has finally been revealed, often after investigation or a long wait. Implies a satisfying resolution where confusion or suspicion is cleared up.

idiom
the truth has come to lighteverything is clear

Examples

  • 真相大白
    Jīng guò diào chá, zhè jiàn shì zhōng yú zhēn xiàng dà bái le.
    After investigation, the truth about this matter finally came out.
  • 真相大白
    Dà jiā dōu zài děng dài zhēn xiàng dà bái de nà yì tiān.
    Everyone is waiting for the day when the truth will be clear.
  • 真相大白
    Xiàn zài zhēn xiàng dà bái, àn zi kě yǐ jié le.
    Now that the truth is out, the case can be closed.

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