shuǐ

technical
noun

Meaning of 滴水

滴水 means drip tile (a type of roof tile with a triangular end to direct water away); drainage gap (a narrow space left between adjacent buildings to allow rainwater runoff from the eaves). Pronounced dī shuǐ.

  • drip tile (a type of roof tile with a triangular end to direct water away)
  • drainage gap (a narrow space left between adjacent buildings to allow rainwater runoff from the eaves)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
jiàn
zhù
de
yán
xià
zhuāng
yǒu
jīng
měi
de
shuǐ
 

The eaves of this ancient building are fitted with exquisite drip tiles.

Gōng
jiàng
zhèng
zài
shāo
zhì
xīn
de
shuǐ
 

The craftsman is firing new drip tiles.

Relations

Measure Words

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