滞留
zhì liú
HSK 6traditional 滯留

How to write 滞留 (zhì liú) in Chinese

滞留 (pinyin: zhì liú, written "zhi liu" or "zhiliu") means (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 滞留.

Meaning

  • (of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded
  • (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain; to linger

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