a flaw, gap, or weakness in a system, logic, or law

to escape from a container or conduit, typically referring to physical substances like liquid or gas

to accidentally leave out or fail to include something in a document, list, or sequence

to leave out, miss, or exclude something, whether intentionally or by accident

to leak water; to have a water leak (of pipes, ceilings, roofs, etc.)

to leak (information, secrets etc)

the slow escape of liquid or gas through pores, cracks, or holes

a device for measuring time consisting of two glass bulbs connected by a narrow neck through which sand flows

to leak air or gas

a mistake, omission, or loophole resulting from a lack of care

to leak electricity due to faulty insulation or equipment

to make known or leak information, especially secrets or private news

to boo or jeer, used as the figurative opposite of cheering ([[加油|加油|jia1 you2]])

a careless error, slip-up, or oversight resulting from negligence

full of flaws (of an argument, theory, etc.)

flawless and thorough, leaving no loopholes or gaps in an argument, plan, or action

to evade (taxes)

a drain, underground drainpipe, or floor gutter used for water drainage

a person or thing that has narrowly escaped a trap, a disaster, or the reach of the law

Loose, but allows no escape; the idea that divine justice or the law is fair and no criminal can escape its net.

to check for leaks

error and negligence

a perforated spoon or skimmer used to separate solids from liquids in cooking

things that have been left out or gaps in information, a text, or a plan

late at night (literary)

to drip or leak slowly

to lose something due to leaking or by letting it slip through a gap

to make an indiscreet remark

information that must be kept secret or that one is not at liberty to disclose at the moment

to mention or include only a tiny fraction while omitting a vast majority; to leave out much more than one includes

a leak (e.g. of chemicals)

to divulge secrets

to omit or fail to include something accidentally

to make a mistake, to have a mishap, or for something to go wrong

An ancient device for measuring time by the graduated flow of water.

to reveal divine secrets or the hidden intentions of fate

extremely rigorous, thorough, and flawless, leaving no room for error or loopholes

being at the end of one's life or career; past one's prime

a water clock used to mark the hours of the night watches

fig. to disregard long-term consequences for short-term benefits; taking desperate measures that lead to disaster

a kitchen utensil with holes for straining solids from liquids

to have rainwater leaking through (a roof or ceiling)

to find fault or nitpick (dialectal usage)

uterine bleeding (specifically in the context of Traditional Chinese Medicine)

to fail to notice or read something because of an oversight

when it rains, it pours; misfortunes never come alone

when it rains, it pours; misfortunes never come singly