dī​lòu

water clock; clepsydra

dī​lòu water clock; clepsydra

  1. verb
    to drip
    To fall in small drops, such as rain or sweat; to let a liquid fall in drops, such as putting in eye drops.
  2. water clock
    (literary) water clock or hourglass used in ancient times; refers to time or a specific hour

dī​lòu to drip

  1. verb
    to drip
    To fall in small drops, such as rain or sweat; to let a liquid fall in drops, such as putting in eye drops.
  2. to leak
    to leak out; to seep through; to drip through a small opening or hole