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以邻为壑 yǐ lín wéi hè to use one's neighbor as a drain / to shift one's problems onto others (idiom)
前功尽弃 qián gōng jìn qì to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom) / all that has been achieved goes down the drain
一饮而尽 yī yǐn ér jìn to drain the cup in one gulp (idiom)
宣泄 xuān xiè to drain (by leading off water) / to unburden oneself / to divulge / to leak a secret
挤出 jǐ chū to squeeze out / to extrude / to drain / to find the time / to burst out
外流 wài liú outflow / to flow out / to drain
沥干 lì gān to drain excess liquid from; to drain off (liquid)
外溢 wài yì (of liquid) to spill out; to overflow / (of gas) to leak out / (fig.) to spill over; to spread (to new areas) / (fig.) (of wealth etc) to drain; to flow outward (esp. overseas) / (fig.) (of talent) to show; to be revealed
排水 pái shuǐ to drain
排洪 pái hóng to drain flood-water
排污 pái wū to drain sewage
排海 pái hǎi to drain (wastewater) into the sea
枯萎 kū wěi to wilt / to wither / wilted / withered / drained / enervated / exhausted
耗尽 hào jìn to exhaust / to use up / to deplete / to drain
搋 chuāi to knead / to rub / to clear a drain with a pump / to conceal sth in one's bosom / to carry sth under one's coat
移山倒海 yí shān dǎo hǎi lit. to move mountains and drain seas / to transform nature
排空 pái kōng to drain out; to empty / to discharge (waste gas) into the air / to soar up into the sky
内陆河 nèi lù hé inland river / river draining to inland sea
淋 lìn to filter / to strain / to drain / gonorrhea / (TCM) strangury
排涝 pái lào to drain flooded fields
排走 pái zǒu to drain away / to vent out
退水 tuì shuǐ to divert water / to drain
排泄 pái xiè to drain (factory waste etc) / to excrete (urine, sweat etc)
竭泽而渔 jié zé ér yú lit. to drain the pond to get at the fish (idiom) / fig. to kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
澌 sī drain dry / to exhaust


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