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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
lit. not one drop of water can leak out / watertight / rigorous (argument)
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Original source entry:

滴水不漏 滴水不漏 [di1 shui3 bu4 lou4] /lit. not one drop of water can leak out/watertight/rigorous (argument)/

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滴水不漏
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