点水
diǎn​shuǐ

to skim the water

  • created reference approved 点水/點水 → 蜻蜓点水/蜻蜓點水 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    点水 / 點水 diǎn​shuǐ

    蜻蜓点水 / 蜻蜓點水 qīng​tíng​diǎn​shuǐ

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 点水/點水 · diǎn​shuǐ · to skim the water — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    点水 / 點水

    diǎn​shuǐ

    to skim the water

    to skim or lightly touch the surface of the water; usually refers to the way a dragonfly touches the water and is used to describe doing something in a superficial or skin-deep manner

    点, 水

    点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · to tap 水 (literal) → 水 · shuǐ · water

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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