羈留

羁留
jīliú
  1. to stay
  2. to detain

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to stop over (in a place away from home)
  2. to keep in custody; to detain
  3. to stop over (in a place away from home)

Wiktionary

  1. 拘禁、看守。宋．胡銓〈戊午上高宗封事〉：「羈留虜使，責以無禮。」也作「羇留」。
  2. 滯留在外。唐．李商隱〈搖落〉詩：「搖落傷年日，羈留念遠心。」也作「羇留」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 羈 jī
  1. bridle
  2. halter
  3. to restrain
  4. to detain
  5. to lodge
  6. inn
=2 留 liú old variant of 留 liú
=2 留 liú
  1. to leave (a message etc)
  2. to retain
  3. to stay
  4. to remain
  5. to keep
  6. to preserve
=2 留 liú old variant of 留 liú

Containing this entry

羈留病房 jīliúbìngfáng

Related entries

下榻 xiàtà to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip)
勾留 gōuliú
  1. to stay
  2. to stop over
  3. to break one's journey
駐留 zhùliú
  1. to stay
  2. to remain
  3. to linger
  4. (computing) to reside
  5. resident (program etc)
美驻留在看的那个人的眼里。

Beauty's in the eye of the beholder.

Source: Tatoeba

投宿 tóusù
  1. to lodge
  2. to stay (for the night)
歇宿 xiēsù
  1. to lodge
  2. to stay (for the night)
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