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lòu

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「漏」的意思是水或东西从洞里出来。

"漏" means water or something coming out from a hole.

我们也可以说「漏水」或者忘了写一个字叫「漏字」。

We can also say "漏水" (leaking water) or forget to write a character, called "漏字" (missing character).

Meanings

lòu

to leak; to drip out through a hole

屋顶漏水了。

The roof is leaking.

lòu

to leave out; to omit by accident

你漏了一个字。

You missed a character.

lòu

to let slip; to reveal (a secret)

别把秘密漏出去。

Don't let the secret slip out.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    漏 often pairs with a result, e.g. 漏水 (leak water), 漏气 (leak air), 漏掉 (miss).

  • Etymology

    contains the 氵(water) radical, reflecting its core meaning of liquid escaping.

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