Common Meanings
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dī滴
To drip; to fall in drops (of liquid). Often used for liquids falling slowly, for administering liquid medicine (like eye drops), or to describe something extremely green and vibrant (like '滴翠').
雨水从屋檐上滴落下来。
Rainwater dripped down from the eaves.
A drop of liquid falling downwards, such as a water drop or a sweat drop.
他额头上沁出了几滴汗水。
A few drops of sweat appeared on his forehead.
A measure word for drops of liquid, indicating quantity.
这杯咖啡里加了两滴牛奶。
Two drops of milk were added to this cup of coffee.