Definition & Meaning

1.perfectly round; very round

2.turning/spinning very quickly

Word usage

dī liū r

滴 溜 儿

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1
adj.perfectly round; very round
- tā liǎng yǎn zhēng de dī liū r yuán
  她两眼睁得滴溜儿圆。
  She opened her eyes wide.
2
adj.turning/spinning very quickly
- tuó luó zhèng zài dì shang dī liū r zhuàn
  陀螺正在地上滴溜儿转。
  The top is spinning fast on the ground.
- dī liū r dì zhuàn
  滴溜儿地转
  spin fast
- yǎn zhū dī liū r luàn zhuàn
  眼珠滴溜儿乱转
  with one's eyes rolling round and round

Word usage

Reduplication
"滴溜儿" can be reduplicated, for example: "滴溜溜".
- 她的眼泪滴溜溜地滚下来。
  Tears rolled/streamed down her cheeks.

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