MEANING/意义
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1drop，measure word for liquidType measurement/quantifier/量词2to drip; to let drops of a liquid fallType verb/动词3drop，dropletType character/汉字
滴
EXAMPLES/列句
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水滴石穿。
Little strokes fell great oaks.
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汗滴禾下土
Sweat dripping onto the soil beneath the crops (verse in Tang Poem “Sympathy for the Peasants“，see 悯农)
COMBINATIONS/组合
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滴答
pattering sound，drip drip (of water) ，tick-tock (of clock)
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滴水
(water) drop，dripping water
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滴洒
dribble
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滴落
drip and fall
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滴露
Dettol (a brand)
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滴漏
water clock，hourglass，clepsydra
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一滴
a drop of
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水滴
water droplet
