沥 lì trickle Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 2 lì 2 drip 1strain 1 2 sentences 檐前的水不停地往下沥。 yán qián de shuǐ bùtíng de wǎng xià lì. Water is constantly dripping from the eaves. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary先把菜里的水分沥干再炒。 xiān bǎ cài lǐ de shuǐfèn lì gān zài chǎo. Drain the water from the vegetables before stir-frying. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary