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漏 lau6 {lòu}

  1. to leak
  2. to divulge
  3. to leave out by mistake
  4. waterclock or hourglass (old)

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漏底 lau6 dai2 {lòu dǐ}

secret exposed (spoken)

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漏電〔-电〕 lau6 din6 {lòu diàn}

short circuit; leakage of electricity

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漏風〔-风〕 lau6 fung1 {lòu fēng}

to leak out; leakage

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漏雞〔-鸡〕 lau6 gai1 {lòu jī}

missed; left out; a missed opportunity

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漏氣〔-气〕 lau6 hei3 {lòu qì}

slow and sluggish (personality)(Cantonese)

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漏夜 lau6 je6 {lòu yè}

(verb) overnight

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漏罅 lau6 laa3 {lòu xià}

a crack or a leak; a loophole; a flaw

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漏網〔-网〕 lau6 mong5 {lòu wǎng}

to slip through the net

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漏斗 lau6 dau2 {lòu dǒu}

funnel

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漏掉 lau6 diu6 {lòu diào}

  1. to miss
  2. to leave out
  3. to omit
  4. to be omitted
  5. to be missing
  6. to slip through
  7. to leak out
  8. to seep away

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漏洞 lau6 dung6 {lòu dòng}

  1. leak
  2. hole
  3. gap
  4. loophole

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漏氣〔-气〕 lau6 hei3 {lòu qì}

to leak air or gas

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漏油 lau6 jau4 {lòu yóu}

  1. oil-spill
  2. oil leak
  3. (fig.) boo! (opposite of 加油)

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漏水 lau6 seoi2 {lòu shuǐ}

to leak (of water)

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漏稅〔-税〕 lau6 seoi3 {lòu shuì}

tax evasion

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漏洩〔-泄〕 lau6 sit3 {lòu xiè}

a leak (e.g. of chemicals)

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漏鍋〔-锅〕 lau6 wo1 {lòu guō}

  1. colander
  2. strainer
  3. sieve
  4. leaky pot

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漏壺〔-壶〕 lau6 wu2 {lòu hú}

  1. water clock
  2. clepsydra

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漏口風〔--风〕 lau6 hau2 fung1 {lòu kǒu fēng}

one's word exposing secrets (spoken)

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漏斗雲〔--云〕 lau6 dau2 wan4 {lòu dǒu yún}

funnel cloud

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漏洞百出 lau6 dung6 baak3 ceot1 {lòu dòng bǎi chū}

lit. one hundred loopholes (idiom); full of mistakes (of speech or article)

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漏脯充飢〔---饥〕 lau6 fu2 cung1 gei1 {lòu fǔ chōng jī}

to bury one's head in the sand (idiom)

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漏網遊魚〔-网游鱼〕 lau6 mong5 jau4 jyu4 {lòu wǎng yóu yú}

  1. fish that escaped the net (idiom); fugitive
  2. homeless exile

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漏網之魚〔-网-鱼〕 lau6 mong5 zi1 jyu4 {lòu wǎng zhī yú}

  1. fish that escaped the net (idiom); fugitive
  2. homeless exile

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漏洩天機〔-泄-机〕 lau6 sit3 tin1 gei1 {lòu xiè tiān jī}

  1. to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
  2. to let the cat out of the bag

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漏水轉渾天儀〔--转浑-仪〕 lau6 seoi2 zyun2 wan4 tin1 ji4 {lòu shuǐ zhuàn hún tiān yí}

water-driven armillary sphere (Zhang Heng's famous astronomical apparatus)

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