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收留 (shōu liú) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

收留 (shōu liú) is a Chinese word: take in. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 收留

动 dòng verb

take in

他收留了一只流浪猫。

tā shōu liú le yì zhī liú làng māo

He took in a stray cat.

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Word breakdown

收 shōu — receive, accept

留 liú — keep, retain

Structure & writing
1 收 shōu — bring in; gather together

收 is not used as a component in any other character.

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2 留 liú — to stay in a place; not to leave
留 is a component in 3 characters

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