留 (liú) — how to say "to stay" in Chinese

To stay, to leave

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#102 · tián · 5 strokes

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大学毕业以后,他决定在这个城市工作,因为他已经习惯了这里的生活。

After graduating from university, he decided to stay and work in this city because he was already used to life here.

下来。

Please stay.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to stay" in Chinese?

"to stay" in Chinese is 留 (liú).

What does 留 mean in English?

留 (liú) means "To stay, to leave".

How is 留 pronounced?

It is pronounced liú (written as liu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to stay" in Chinese characters?

It is written 留.

What HSK level is 留?

留 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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