沙漏 shālòu hourglass Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents shālòu hourglass 沙 shā noun sand sand; pebbles; grit漏 lòu water clock (literary) water clock or hourglass used in ancient times; refers to time or a specific hourshālòu sand filter 沙 shā noun sand sand; pebbles; grit漏 lòu verb to leak to leak out; to seep through; to drip through a small opening or hole