10 strokes
10 画
liú
tián
field
- v. stay
- v. keep … back
- v. grow
- v. leave … behind
- v. study abroad
liú-xué
留学
v.
study abroad
liú-niàn
留念
v.
keep as a souvenir
liú-shén
留神
v.
be on the alert
liú-xué-shēng
留学生
n.
people who study abroad, abrad student
liú-rèn
留任
v.
remain in the office
liú-sù
留宿
v.
put … up for the night
liú-yǐng
留影
v.
have a picture taken as a souvenir
liú-xīn
留心
v.
take note
liú-qíng
留情
v.
show mercy
liú-yì
留意
v.
look … out
liú-bù
留步
v.
stop here
liú-yán
留言
v.
leave a message
liú-hòu-shǒu
留后手
n.
leave room for manoeuvre
liú-hòu-lù
留后路
v.
leave a way out
liú-hú-zi
留胡子
v.
grow a beard
Usage 用法
stay
Yǐ-jīng wǎn le, bié huí-jiā le, nǐ jīn-wǎn liú xià-lai zhù yì wǎn ba.
已经晚了，别回家了，你今晚留下来住一晚吧。
It is late, please don’t go home, you may stay for a night.
look … out
Qǐng líu-yì yí-xiàr shí-jiān, qiān-wàn bié chí-dào le.
请留意一下儿时间，千万别迟到了。
Please watch your time, don’t be late.
keep
Tā gāng tí-jiāo le cí-zhí-xìn, bú-guò wǒ xiǎng liú tā.
他刚提交了辞职信，不过我想留他。
Although he submitted resignation letter, but I want to keep it.
grow
Xiǎo nǚ-háir dōu xǐ-huan liú cháng tóu-fa.
小女孩儿都喜欢留长头发。
All little girls like to keep long hair.
leave … behind
Lì-shǐ gěi zhè zuò chéng-shì liú-xià le hěn duō yí-chǎn.
历史给这座城市留下了很多遗产。
History has left so much legacy to this city.
study abroad
Tā xiǎng qù Yīng-guó liú-xué.
他想去英国留学。
He wants to go to England to study.
