zhì​liú HSK7

to be stranded

  • created sense approved 滞留/滯留 · zhì​liú · to be stranded — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    zhì​liú

    to be stranded

    To stay in a place unexpectedly due to circumstances; to be detained or held up

    滞 (literal) → 滞/滯 · zhì · to detain 留 (literal) → 留 · liú · to stay

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  • created sense approved 滞留/滯留 · zhì​liú · to linger — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    zhì​liú

    to linger

    (Of things like floodwater or pollutants) to remain in place or fail to dissipate

    滞 (literal) → 滞/滯 · zhì · stagnant 留 (literal) → 留 · liú · to stay

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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