to remain, stay, or keep
Animated Stroke Order 留
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HSK Vocabulary: 留
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 留 is used in context
1
tā他
jì计
huà划
míng明
nián年
qù去
měi美
guó国
liú留
xué学
。
He plans to study abroad in the US next year.
2
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
bǎo保
liú留
zhè这
xiē些
zhòng重
yào要
wén文
jiàn件
。
We need to retain these important documents.
3
qǐng请
zài在
liú留
yán言
bǎn板
shàng上
xiě写
xià下
nǐ你
de的
jiàn建
yì议
。
Please write your suggestions on the message board.
4
tā他
qù去
měi美
guó国
liú留
xué学
。
He went to study abroad in the United States.
5
wǒ我
jiě姐
jiě姐
jì计
huà划
míng明
nián年
qù去
yīng英
guó国
liú留
xué学
，
xué学
xí习
yīng英
yǔ语
wén文
xué学
。
My sister plans to study abroad in the UK next year to learn English literature.
6
wèi为
le了
tí提
shēng升
zì自
jǐ己
de的
zhuān专
yè业
néng能
lì力
，
tā他
jué决
dìng定
qù去
dé德
guó国
liú留
xué学
shēn深
zào造
。
To enhance his professional skills, he decided to study abroad in Germany for further education.
7
wǒ我
bǎo保
liú留
le了
zhè这
zhāng张
zhào照
piān片
。
I kept this photo.
8
qǐng请
bǎo保
liú留
hǎo好
nǐ你
de的
chē车
piào票
，
yǐ以
biàn便
jiǎn检
piào票
。
Please keep your ticket for inspection.
9
zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
bǎo保
liú留
le了
chuán传
tǒng统
de的
pēng烹
rèn饪
fāng方
fǎ法
，
wèi味
dào道
hěn很
zhèng正
zōng宗
。
This restaurant preserves traditional cooking methods, so the taste is very authentic.
10
jǐng警
chá察
jū拘
liú留
le了
tā他
。
The police detained him.
Information
Traditional留
Radical田
Strokes10
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#313
Zhuyinㄌㄧㄡˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+7559
CangjieHHWLV
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality