留恋 meaning in English

liúliàn

reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 留戀20 strokes

Meaning of 留恋

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

liúliàn
  1. reluctant to leave
  2. to hate to have to go
  3. to recall fondly

留恋 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ一yí定dìng要yào活huó在zài当dāng下xià,不bù能néng总zǒng是shì留liú恋liàn过guò去qù。
You must live in the present, not in the past.

Stroke order for each character

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留 liú · to leave · 10 strokes

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恋 liàn · love · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 留恋.

留下liúxiato leave behind; to stay behind
留学生liúxuéshēngstudent studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student
保留bǎoliúto keep; to retain
留学liúxuéto study abroad
恋爱liàn'ài(romantic) love; in love
停留tíngliúto stay for a time; to stop; to remain; to remain (at a stage, level etc)
留言liúyánto leave a message; to leave one's comments; message
留意liúyìto be mindful; to pay attention to
拘留jūliúto detain (as a prisoner); to keep sb in custody
迷恋míliànto be infatuated with; to be enchanted by
收留shōuliúto offer shelter; to have sb in one's care
留心liúxīnto be careful; to pay attention to

Questions about 留恋

What does 留恋 mean?

留恋 (liúliàn) means "reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 留恋?

留恋 is made of 2 characters: 留 (10 strokes), 恋 (10 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 留恋 an HSK word?

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

How is 留恋 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 留恋 is written 留戀.