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滯留 (zai6 lau4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

滯留 (zai6 lau4, zhì liú) — (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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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 滯口 (zai6 hau2) — (adjective) loss appetite (adjective) bloated; full; stuffed (adjective) fatty;…
• 滯市 (zai6 si5) — poor sales; unmarketable
• 滯 (zai6) — (adjective) (of food) 1. oily; 2. fatty; (of stomach) 1. too stuffed; too full;…
• 滯雞 (zai6 gai1) — dumb; incompetent; lack of insight
• 滯塞 (zai6 sak1) — to obstruct
• 滯後 (zai6 hau6) — to lag behind

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