Meaning of 漏壶
漏壶 means ancient Chinese water clock; clepsydra; bronze timekeeping vessel using dripping water or flowing sand. Pronounced lòu hú.
- ancient Chinese water clock; clepsydra; bronze timekeeping vessel using dripping water or flowing sand
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
zuò座
lòu漏
hú壶
shì是
Hàn汉
dài代
de的
wén文
wù物
。
This water clock is a cultural relic from the Han Dynasty.
Gǔ古
dài代
méi没
yǒu有
jī机
xiè械
zhōng钟
biǎo表
，
rén人
men们
yòng用
lòu漏
hú壶
lái来
jì计
shí时
。
In ancient times there were no mechanical clocks, so people used water clocks to tell time.
Lòu漏
hú壶
de的
jì计
shí时
yuán原
lǐ理
shì是
lì利
yòng用
shuǐ水
dī滴
jūn均
yún匀
xià下
luò落
de的
sù速
dù度
。
The timing principle of the water clock relies on the uniform speed of falling water droplets.
Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
chén陈
liè列
zhe着
yī一
zuò座
jīng精
měi美
de的
tóng铜
zhì制
lòu漏
hú壶
。
The museum displays an exquisite bronze water clock.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
座/ zuò
Primary
个/ gè