dripping wet; soaked
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
dripping with water; soaked and dripping
Describes objects or people thoroughly wet with water dripping off them. Often reduplicated with 的.
Tā他
pá爬
shàng上
àn岸
lái来
，
hún浑
shēn身
shuǐ水
lín淋
lín淋
de的
。
He climbed ashore, his whole body dripping with water.
Máo毛
jīn巾
hái还
méi没
níng拧
gān干
，
shuǐ水
lín淋
lín淋
de地
dī滴
le了
yī一
dì地
。
The towel hasn't been wrung out yet; it's dripping water all over the floor.
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Tā他
gāng刚
cóng从
yóu游
yǒng泳
chí池
chū出
lái来
，
tóu头
fa发
shuǐ水
lín淋
lín淋
de的
。
He just came out of the swimming pool, his hair dripping wet.
Zhè这
jiàn件
yī衣
fu服
xǐ洗
wán完
hòu后
hái还
shì是
shuǐ水
lín淋
lín淋
de的
，
bù不
néng能
mǎ马
shàng上
chuān穿
。
After washing, this piece of clothing is still dripping wet and can't be worn immediately.