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Character Decomposition
留=卯+田
Meanings
to leave (a message etc)
to retain
to stay
to remain
to keep
to preserve
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Words with 留 369 total
Idioms with 留 36 total
a leopard's skin survives its body · the leopard dies but leaves his skin - as a man leaves his reputation豹死留皮bào sǐ liú pínot even so much as a blade of grass left · leave not even a blade of grass · complete devastation of land · be devastated寸草不留cùn cǎo bù liú(lit.) not even chickens and dogs are spared (idiom) · (fig.) mass slaughter鸡犬不留jī quǎn bù liú(idiom) lit. to cut off one's hair to entertain a guest (idiom) · fig. referring to a virtuous mother who is hospitable and generous截发留宾jié fā liú bīn