停留
tíng liúㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐÌNH LƯU
Traditional: 停留
HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 5
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over
Examples
我们在河内停留了两天。
wǒ men zài hé nèi tíng liú le liǎng tiān.
We stopped over in Hanoi for two days.
飞机在香港停留一个小时。
fēi jī zài xiāng gǎng tíng liú yí gè xiǎo shí.
The plane has a one-hour stopover in Hong Kong.
我们不能停留在过去。
wǒ men bù néng tíng liú zài guò qù.
We can't stay stuck in the past.
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Stroke order
ĐÌNH · 11 strokes
to stop; to halt; to park (a car)
LƯU · 10 strokes
old variant of 留