soaking wet; dripping wet (colloquial variant)
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Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesadjective
soaking wet; dripping wet (colloquial variant)
informalColloquial pronunciation variant of 湿淋淋 (shīlínlín), commonly used in spoken Mandarin to describe something thoroughly soaked.
Tā他
hún浑
shēn身
shī湿
liū溜
liū溜
de的
,
xiàng像
zhī只
luò落
tāng汤
jī鸡
。
He was soaking wet all over, like a drowned rat.
Xià下
yǔ雨
méi没
dài带
sǎn伞
,
tóu头
fa发
shī湿
liū溜
liū溜
de的
。
I didn't bring an umbrella in the rain, so my hair was dripping wet.