Vocabulary

正体

true character; true form; true colors; identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin

noun
N3 freq #15

Example sentences

He told me he was incredibly rich and owned a Ferrari, but I saw through him at once.

I could not find him out.

There was no clue as to the identity of the murderer.

I've been nosing around the office trying to find out the news.