一點一滴

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Chinese

one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
point; dot; (decimal) point
point; dot; (decimal) point; o'clock; (measure word)
 
one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
a drop; to drip
trad. (一點一滴)
simp. (一点一滴)

Etymology

Compare 點滴点滴 (diǎndī).

Pronunciation


Idiom

一點一滴

  1. every little bit; bit by bit