HSK 6 · verb · classifier

滴

dī

to drip; drop (of liquid)

水龙头一直在滴水,快修一下吧。

Shuǐ lóng tóu yìzhí zài dī shuǐ, kuài xiū yíxià ba。

The faucet keeps dripping water; fix it quickly.

地上有几滴蜡,很难擦干净。

De shàng yǒu jǐ dī là, hěn nán cā gānjìng。

There are a few drops of wax on the floor, and they are hard to wipe clean.

厨房的龙头一直在滴水。

Chúfáng de lóngtóu yìzhí zài dī shuǐ。

The kitchen faucet keeps dripping.

学习要相信水滴石穿的道理。

Xuéxí yào xiāngxìn shuǐdī-shíchuān de dàolǐ。

When studying, you should believe in the principle that persistence pays off.