wèi​liú

to persuade to stay

  • created sense approved 慰留 · wèi​liú · to persuade to stay — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    慰留

    wèi​liú

    to persuade to stay

    To comfort and persuade someone to remain in their current position or office rather than leaving or resigning

    慰 (literal) → 慰 · wèi · to comfort 留 (literal) → 留 · liú · to ask to stay

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