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滴
dī
Description
"滴"可以指一小滴水，也可以说水一点一点地往下落。
"滴" can refer to a small drop of water or describe water falling drop by drop.
我们常说"一滴水"或者"下雨的时候水在滴"。
We often say "一滴水" (a drop of water) or that water is "滴" (dripping) when it rains.
Meanings
滴dī
a drop (of liquid); measure word for drops
他喝了最后一滴水。
He drank the last drop of water.
滴dī
to drip; to fall in drops
水从屋顶一直往下滴。
Water dripped all the way down from the roof.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
滴 works both as a verb (to drip) and a measure word (a drop of).
- Etymology
the 氵 (water) radical shows its link to liquid.
In videos
“我现在滴了一滴薄荷精油”
“有一些车滴滴滴滴想要开进去”
“你咋滴咧”
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