滴漏计时器

Traditional form:

滴漏計時器

Pinyin (reading):

dīlòujìshíqì

Definitions:

• hourglass
• water clock
• clepsydra

Characters:

• 滴 - to drip; a drop of water
• 漏 - to leak, to drip; hour glass; funnel
• 计 - to calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot, scheme
• 时 - time, season; period, era, age
• 器 - device, instrument, tool; receptacle, vessel

Traditional characters:

• 滴 - to drip; a drop of water
• 漏 - to leak, to drip; hour glass; funnel
• 計 - to calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot, scheme
• 時 - time, season; period, era, age
• 器 - device, instrument, tool; receptacle, vessel