挽留 wǎn liú ㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ waan5 lau4
- to urge to stay
- to detain
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挽
- 挽回 wǎn huí ㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ waan5 wui4 to retrieve
- 挽救 wǎn jiù ㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ waan5 gau3 to save
- 挽具 wǎn jù ㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄩˋ waan5 geoi6 harness
- 挽力 wǎn lì ㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧˋ waan5 lik6 pulling power (of draft animals)
- 挽尊 wǎn zūn ㄨㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄣ waan5 zyun1 (neologism) (slang) to salvage a bit of dignity (abbr. for 挽回尊严)
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- 挽幛 wǎn zhàng ㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄤˋ waan5 zoeng3 large elegiac scroll
- 挽歌 wǎn gē ㄨㄢˇ ㄍㄜ waan5 go1 a dirge
- 挽词 挽詞 wǎn cí ㄨㄢˇ ㄘˊ waan5 ci4 an elegy
- 挽辞 挽辭 wǎn cí ㄨㄢˇ ㄘˊ waan5 ci4 an elegy
- 挽额 挽額 wǎn é ㄨㄢˇ ㄜˊ waan5 ngaak6 elegiac tablet
- 推挽 tuī wǎn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄨㄢˇ teoi1 waan5 to push and pull
- 挽联 輓聯 wǎn lián ㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ pair of parallel verses inscribed on streamers, used as funeral decoration
- 挽诗 輓詩 wǎn shī ㄨㄢˇ ㄕ elegy
- 挽近 輓近 wǎn jìn ㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ old variant of 晚近
- 不可挽回 bù kě wǎn huí ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ bat1 ho2 waan5 wui4 irreversible
- 力挽狂澜 力挽狂瀾 lì wǎn kuáng lán ㄌㄧˋ ㄨㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄢˊ lik6 waan5 kwong4 laan4 to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis
- 无可挽回 無可挽回 wú kě wǎn huí ㄨˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄨㄢˇ ㄏㄨㄟˊ mou4 ho2 waan5 wui4 irrevocable
留
- 保留 bǎo liú ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ bou2 lau4 to keep
- 停留 tíng liú ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ting4 lau4 to stay somewhere temporarily
- 扣留 kòu liú ㄎㄡˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ kau3 lau4 to detain sb; to hold sb against their will
- 拘留 jū liú ㄐㄩ ㄌㄧㄡˊ keoi1 lau4 to detain (as a prisoner); to keep sb in custody
- 收留 shōu liú ㄕㄡ ㄌㄧㄡˊ sau1 lau4 to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care
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- 残留 殘留 cán liú ㄘㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ caan4 lau4 to remain; to be left over
- 滞留 滯留 zhì liú ㄓˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ zai6 lau4 (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded
- 留下 liú xià ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ lau4 haa6 to leave behind
- 留学 留學 liú xué ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ lau4 hok6 to study abroad
- 留心 liú xīn ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄣ lau4 sam1 to be careful; to pay attention to
- 留念 liú niàn ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄋㄧㄢˋ lau4 nim6 to keep as a souvenir
- 留意 liú yì ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄧˋ lau4 ji3 to be mindful
- 留恋 留戀 liú liàn ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄌㄧㄢˋ lau4 lyun2 reluctant to leave
- 留神 liú shén ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄕㄣˊ lau4 san4 to take care
- 留言 liú yán ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄢˊ lau4 jin4 to leave a message; to leave one's comments
- 逗留 dòu liú ㄉㄡˋ ㄌㄧㄡˊ dau6 lau4 to stay for a while; to sojourn
- 遗留 遺留 yí liú ㄧˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ wai4 lau4 to leave behind
- 留学生 留學生 liú xué shēng ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄥ lau4 hok6 saang1 student studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student
- 久留 jiǔ liú ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ gau2 lau4 to stay for a long time
- 勾留 gōu liú ㄍㄡ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ngau1 lau4 to stay