留待

liúdài
  1. to leave sth for later
  2. to postpone (work, a decision etc)

CEDICT

to leave for later; to postpone; to put off

Wiktionary

暫時保留，等待以後。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 留 liú old variant of 留 liú
=1 留 liú
  1. to leave (a message etc)
  2. to retain
  3. to stay
  4. to remain
  5. to keep
  6. to preserve
=1 留 liú old variant of 留 liú
2 待 dài
  1. to wait
  2. to treat
  3. to deal with
  4. to need
  5. going to (do sth)
  6. about to
  7. intending to

Related entries

展緩 zhǎnhuǎn
  1. to postpone
  2. to extend
延宕 yándàng
  1. to postpone
  2. to keep putting sth off
延後 yánhòu
  1. to postpone
  2. to defer
  3. to delay
運動會因為下雨延後了。

Owing to the rain, the athletic meeting was put off.

Source: Tatoeba

推宕 tuīdàng
  1. to postpone
  2. to delay
  3. to put sth off
推遲 tuīchí
  1. to postpone
  2. to put off
  3. to defer
我们推迟了会议。

We postponed the meeting.

Source: Tatoeba

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