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遗留

yí liú
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to leave behind
  2. 2. to hand down

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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清除
qīng chú

to clear away

去掉或清理遗留的东西

Related words

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流传
liú chuán

to spread

强调通过时间或人群传递

Usage notes

Collocations

遗留常与问题、痕迹、财产等搭配，指过去留下并持续到现在的事物，通常带有被动或未解决的意味。

Example Sentences

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这些 遗留 问题需要尽快解决。
These leftover problems need to be resolved as soon as possible.

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Child Words of 遗留

留
liú

to leave (a message etc)

遗
yí

(bound form) to leave behind