收留 meaning in English

shōuliú

to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care

HSK 7-9verb16 strokes

Meaning of 收留

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shōuliú
  1. to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

收 shōu · to receive · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

留 liú · to leave · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Related words

Words that share a character with 收留.

留下liúxiato leave behind; to stay behind
收到shōudàoto receive
收入shōurùto take in; income
留学生liúxuéshēngstudent studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student
保留bǎoliúto keep; to retain
收音机shōuyīnjīradio
收看shōukànto watch (a TV program)
收费shōufèito charge a fee
收听shōutīngto listen to (a radio broadcast)
留学liúxuéto study abroad
收回shōuhuíto regain; to retake
收获shōuhuòto harvest; to reap

Questions about 收留

What does 收留 mean?

收留 (shōuliú) means "to offer shelter; to have sb in one's care" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 收留?

收留 is made of 2 characters: 收 (6 strokes), 留 (10 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 收留 an HSK word?

Yes. 收留 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.