liú

to stay; to remain; to keep

HSK 3 #554

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 554th character
Radical ⽥ (102.5)
Strokes 10
Index # 2009

Definitions

留 liú
  1. 1. to stay
  2. 2. to remain
  3. 3. to keep
  4. 4. to retain
  5. 5. to leave (a message etc)
  6. 6. to preserve

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Words containing 留

Word Meaning
leave of absence without pay (Tw)
a good reputation to last down the generations
a good reputation to last a hundred generations
spearmint
spearmint
guestbook
to leave a message; to leave word
variant of liú lián
variant of liú lián guǒ, durian fruit
variant of liú lián guǒ, durian fruit
to continue to discuss a poem over a long period
to continue to discuss a poem over a long period
to leave behind; sb's legacy
to leave behind; sb's legacy
the old capital (after a move)
to be hospitalized
to be hospitalized
leave acupuncture needles in place
leave acupuncture needles in place
to leave the door unlocked for sb
to leave the door unlocked for sb
to create obstacles; to make sth difficult
to create obstacles; to make sth difficult
extemporaneous thoughts noted down after a visit
extemporaneous thoughts noted down after a visit