留 – vocab dash

留liú

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Meanings

1. to leave (a message etc)

2. to retain

3. to stay

4. to remain

5. to keep

6. to preserve

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你nǐ为什么wèishénme不bù留liú在zài这里zhèlǐ？

Why don't you stay here?

她tā留liú了le很hěn多duō钱qián给gěi她tā儿子érzi。

She left her son a lot of money.

留liú着zhe你nǐ的de钱qián吧ba，我wǒ不bù想要xiǎngyào它tā。

Keep your money. I don't want it.

和hé我们wǒmen留liú在zài一起yīqǐ吧ba！

Stay with us.

我wǒ回家huíjiā了le，但dànBill继续jìxù留liú在zài办公室bàngōngshì。

I went home and Bill stayed at the office.

我们wǒmen会huì给gěi你nǐ留liú个gè位置wèizhi。

We'll save a seat for you.