揭晓

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Meaning and Usage

The verb 揭晓 (jiēxiǎo) means to officially announce or reveal results, decisions, or important information. It often refers to the public disclosure of outcomes such as competition results, award winners, or plans.

Context and Tone

This word is commonly used in formal or semi-formal contexts, such as news reports, official announcements, or event communications. It carries a sense of anticipation and finality, implying that something awaited is now being made known.

Common Collocations

  • 揭晓结果 (announce results): used when revealing outcomes of contests or tests.
  • 揭晓名单 (reveal the list): often used for award winners or selected candidates.
  • 揭晓答案 (disclose the answer): used in quizzes or problem-solving contexts.

Usage Tips

When using 揭晓, the focus is on the moment of revealing something previously unknown or secret. It is not used for casual sharing of information but for formal or significant announcements. Avoid confusing it with simpler verbs like (say) or 告诉 (tell), which lack the official or public announcement nuance.

Example Sentences

The competition results will be announced tonight; everyone is eagerly

The design plan for the new product has finally been revealed, and everyone

The list of award winners will be announced tomorrow; please stay tuned.