停留

tíng liú

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to stay somewhere temporarily
2. to stop over

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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离开

lí kāi

to depart; to leave

停留是暂时留在某地，离开则是从某地走开

Related words

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逗留

dòu liú

to stay at

逗留指短时间停留，有时带有舍不得离开的意味

Synonyms

2 items

停

tíng

to stop

指停下脚步或停止移动，停留更强调短暂地待在某个地方

待

dāi

to stay

指留在某处，停留更强调临时性的停留

Usage notes

Collocations

停留多与表示地点、时间的词语搭配，如“在这里停留几天”，较少用于抽象事物。

Example Sentences

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我们在北京停留了三天。

We stayed in Beijing for three days.

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Child Words of 停留

停