本来面目 (běn lái miàn mù) — 원래 모습, 본질 (사람이나 사물의)

A set phrase (chengyu-style) meaning a person's or thing's 'true nature / original face' — what's really underneath the surface. Often used when a hidden reality is finally exposed, as in 暴露本来面目.

noun
원래 모습본질 (사람이나 사물의)

예문

  • 本来面目
    Shí jiān yì cháng, tā de běn lái miàn mù jiù bào lù chū lái le.
    Given time, his true colors came out.
  • 本来面目
    Wǒ men yào tòu guò xiàn xiàng kàn dào shì wù de běn lái miàn mù.
    We must see the true nature of things through the appearances.
  • 本来面目
    Zhè bù diàn yǐng jiē shì le shè huì dǐ céng de běn lái miàn mù.
    This film reveals the true face of the bottom of society.

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