wū​lòu

leak in the roof

  • created sense approved 屋漏 · wū​lòu · leak in the roof — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    屋漏

    wū​lòu

    leak in the roof

    a leak in the roof; a dilapidated house that leaks water

    屋 (literal) → 屋 · wū · house 漏 (literal) → 漏 · lòu · to leak

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  • created sense approved 屋漏 · wū​lòu · northwest corner — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    屋漏

    wū​lòu

    northwest corner

    (literary) the deep, dark northwest corner of a room, where a person can be alone

    屋 (literal) → 屋 · wū · room 漏 (literal) → 漏 · lòu · water clock

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