点滴

Traditional: 點滴

diǎn dī

Dictionary entry

a drip

What does 点滴 mean?

点滴 (diǎn dī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1a drip

2a little bit

3intravenous drip (used to administer drugs)

Character breakdown

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点diǎnto touch briefly; to tap · to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list)滴dīto drip · to let drip; to apply (eye drops etc)

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点滴

diǎn dī

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