- 留下 liúxià leave behindto leave something behind, such as a physical object, a message, or an impression
- 留言 liúyán leave messageto leave a message for someone who is not currently available
- 保留 bǎoliú keepto retain, preserve, or maintain something in its original state or possession
- 留给 liúgěi leave forto set aside for
- 停留 tíngliú stayto stay somewhere temporarily
- 留学 liúxué study abroadto study abroad
- 留意 liúyì pay attentionto be mindful, take note of, or pay attention to someone or something
- 拘留 jūliú detainto detain or keep someone in legal custody
- 残留 cánliú remainto be left over or persist after the main part has been removed or destroyed
- 留学生 liúxuéshēng international studentA student studying abroad, a foreign student, or an international student.
- 遗留 yíliú leave behindto leave behind or over, especially as a vestige or leftover issue
- 滞留 zhìliú be strandedto remain in a place due to circumstances or obstacles that prevent one from leaving
- 留守 liúshǒu stay behindto stay behind to take care of things
- 刑事拘留 xíngshìjūliú detentionto detain as criminal; criminal detention
- 留恋 liúliàn nostalgiato recall fondly or be emotionally attached to past memories
- 留念 liúniàn souvenirto keep something as a souvenir or memento
- 留住 liúzhù ask to stayto ask or persuade someone to stay or not leave
- 挽留 wǎnliú urge to stayto urge or entreat someone to stay or remain instead of leaving
- 留心 liúxīn pay attentionto be careful; to pay attention to
- 收留 shōuliú shelterto offer shelter or take someone into one's care
- 预留 yùliú reserveto set aside or keep something for a specific purpose or future use
- 留存 liúcún keepto keep or preserve something for future use or as a record
- 拘留所 jūliúsuǒ detention centera place where individuals are held in temporary custody for administrative offenses or pending legal action
- 逗留 dòuliú stayto stay for a while; to sojourn
- 扣留 kòuliú detainto keep a person in legal custody or prevent them from leaving a place
- 留情 liúqíng show mercyto show mercy, leniency, or forgiveness, often by restraining one's actions in competition or conflict
- 留神 liúshén be carefulto take care, pay attention, or be cautious in order to avoid danger or mistakes
- 残留物 cánliúwù residuematerial or substance remaining after a process or the main part is gone
- 去留 qùliú stay or leavethe choice of whether to leave or to stay; the matter of one's departure or retention.
- 毫不留情 háobùliúqíng relentlessuncompromisingly harsh or severe, especially in criticism, judgment, or competition
- 留置 liúzhì detainto take into custody or retain a suspect or offender during an investigation
- 留任 liúrèn stay onto remain in office; to hold on to one's job
- 留洋 liúyáng study abroadto go overseas to study, often used in a historical context
- 居留 jūliú resideto reside
- 留影 liúyǐng souvenir photoa photograph kept as a memento
- 手下留情 shǒuxiàliúqíng be lenientused as an appeal for kindness or to request that one not be judged or treated too strictly
- 留校 liúxiào join facultyto join the faculty of one's alma mater upon graduation
- 存留 cúnliú preserveto keep or retain something for future use or as a record
- 留宿 liúsù stay overnightto stay or sleep over at a place away from home
- 久留 jiǔliú stay longto stay for a long time
- 留用 liúyòng keep for useto retain or reserve something for use
- 留成 liúchéng retain a portionto retain a portion (of profits etc)
- 自留地 zìliúdì private plotprivate plot allocated to an individual on a collective farm
- 留级 liújí repeat a gradeto repeat a year in school
- 留针 liúzhēn retain needleto leave an inserted needle in place for a period of time (acupuncture)
- 留待 liúdài leave for laterto leave a task, matter, or decision to be dealt with at a later time
- 留名 liúmíng leave markto make a name for oneself; to leave a lasting reputation or legacy
- 留步 liúbù don't see outa polite expression used by a departing guest telling the host not to see them to the door
- 留有余地 liúyǒuyúdì leave leewayto leave some room for maneuver or adjustment; to allow for unforeseen circumstances
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH