留下

留下 liú xià ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ lau4 haa6 HSK 2

  • to leave behind
  • to stay behind
  • to remain
  • to keep
  • not to let (sb) go

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 留 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 留下來了 It is left here.
  • 留下来! Stay!
  • 歡迎留下來。 Feel free to stay.
  • 让我们留下。 Let us stay.
  • 我不能留下。 I can't stay.

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