泄漏

(of a liquid or gas) to leak / to divulge; to leak (information)

Characters and words in 泄漏

xiè = xi + e4

to leak (of water or gas) / to drip / to drain / to discharge / to leak out / to divulge (secrets) / to give vent (to anger, spite etc) / to disperse / to reduce

泄 = 世 + 氵 : Marie Curie (xi) is putting up a poster by the WHO (世) in the elevator's bathroom (e4). It is alerting everyone that when filling your water bottle (氵) from the tap not a single drop is allowed to leak (泄) through the closed bottle.

泄

洩

xiè = xi + e4

variant of 泄[xie4]

漏

lòu = l + ou4

to leak / to divulge / to leave out by mistake / waterclock or hourglass (old)

漏 = 氵 + 尸 + 雨 : Sir Lancelot (l) accidentally leaked (漏) a ghost (尸) from a water bottle (氵) in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4). Promptly the ghosts starts to have it rain (雨) all over the place to annoy the people.