留
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Definitions
- 1. to leave (a message etc)
- 2. to retain
- 3. to stay
- 4. to remain
- 5. to keep
- 6. to preserve
Example Sentences
1 shown英國應當 留 在還是脫離歐盟?
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Words Containing 留
to keep
to stay somewhere temporarily
to detain
to detain (a prisoner)
to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care
to remain; to be left over
(of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded
to leave behind
to study abroad
student studying abroad
to be careful
to keep as a souvenir
to be mindful
reluctant to leave
to take care
to leave a message
to leave behind
to stay for a long time
Ilyushin, Russian plane maker
repertory
reservation (for an ethnic minority)
leave of absence without pay
to detain as criminal
to shave the head but keep the queue
to stay
semiconservative replication
going or staying
to absorb
China Scholarship Council (CSC)
when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom)
remaining
residence
right of abode (law)
residence permit
Tunliu county in Changzhi 長治|长治[cháng zhì], Shanxi
Tunliu county in Changzhi 長治|长治[cháng zhì], Shanxi
seriously ill and about to die
on one's deathbed
Silurian system (geology)
Silurian (geological period 440-417m years ago)
Eriugena, John Scottus (c. 810-880) Irish poet, theologian, and philosopher of Neoplatonism
lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me
detention center
to urge to stay
to withdraw (money) and retain it
shelter
remnant
to show no quarter
without reservation
permanent residency
permanent residency permit
to stay for a long period
stationary front (meteorology)
retention (medicine)
detachment left to provide covering fire
cowherb (Vaccaria segetalis)
not to divulge all one's trade secrets
to ask sb to stay
to set aside for; to keep as
to bequeath (to later generations)
a departing gift
to leave one's name
Lingering Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
to stay behind (after class)
Liuba County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi
Liuba County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi
to keep
retained earnings
to stay behind to take care of things
\left-behind children\, rural children whose parents have to make a living as migrant workers in distant urban areas, but cannot afford to keep the family with them
to ask a guest to stay
to put up a guest
Réunion (island in Indian Ocean, a French overseas department)
to leave loose ends
to keep a copy
to take a photo as a souvenir
to leave sth for later
to leave oneself a way out
While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
to relent (to spare sb's feelings)
to retain a portion (of profits etc)
to remain in existence
to leave some leeway
to join the faculty of one's alma mater upon graduation
retention sample
(said by departing guest) no need to see me out
(sports) to train abroad
see 劉海|刘海[liú hǎi]
to repeat a year in school
to keep for use
to leave a message
to keep a seed stock
to leave blank space in a document
to repeat a year in school
to set aside for
to leave in place
gramophone
to keep an official position
a good reputation to last down the generations
a good reputation to last a hundred generations
spearmint
(medicine) to remain in hospital under observation
guestbook
visitor's book
to leave word
to continue to discuss a poem over a long period
to leave behind
to be hospitalized
Rurik (c. 830-879), Varangian chieftain of the Rus' people
to leave an inserted needle in place for a period of time (acupuncture)
to leave the door unlocked for sb
to remain in the hospital
to make sth difficult
extemporaneous thoughts noted down after a visit
to put some food aside for sb
edema (accumulation of interstitial fluids in internal organs)
to leave room to maneuver; to leave a margin for error
to keep stationed (of troops)
nonmigratory bird
to stay
private plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
hilly land allotted for private use
to incarcerate sb for a violation of administrative law, typically for 10 days or less
Wei Liucheng (1946-), fifth governor of Hainan
A still tongue makes a wise head. (idiom)
to stay at
to intercept
Aleutian Islands (trailing 2250 km southwest of Alaska almost down to Kamtchatka)
Gongliu County or Toqquztara nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
Gongliu County or Toqquztara nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
to set aside
remainder
unfinished business
unsigned remainder (i.e. the remainder after rounding to the nearest integer)
Marcus Aurelius (121-180), Roman Emperor
to stay
Takahashi Rumiko, Japanese manga artist