揭

三天不打，上房揭瓦

sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ

three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)

不到火候不揭锅

bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō

don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)

前揭

qián jiē

(the item) named above

按揭

àn jiē

a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese)

掀天揭地

xiān tiān jiē dì

earth-shattering

揭开

jiē kāi

to uncover

揭不开锅

jiē bù kāi guō

to be unable to afford food

揭密

jiē mì

variant of 揭秘[jie1 mi4]

揭幕

jiē mù

opening

揭幕式

jiē mù shì

opening ceremony

揭底

jiē dǐ

to reveal the inside story

揭批

jiē pī

to expose and criticize