dripping wet (colloq. variant)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesadjective
dripping with water (colloquial pronunciation variant with first tone)
informalColloquial variant of shuǐlínlín where the second and third syllables are pronounced with the first tone (līn) instead of the second tone (lín).
Yī衣
fu服
hái还
méi没
gān干
，
shuǐ水
līn淋
līn淋
de的
。
The clothes aren't dry yet; they're dripping wet.
Tā他
gāng刚
cóng从
yǔ雨
lǐ里
pǎo跑
jìn进
lái来
，
tóu头
fa发
shuǐ水
līn淋
līn淋
de地
dī滴
shuǐ水
。
He just ran in from the rain, his hair dripping water.