保留(bǎo liú)

HSK 52 characters

to keep

Character breakdown

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Example sentences

How 保留 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 保留我的位置

    qǐng bǎo liú wǒ de wèi zhì

    Please save my place.

  • 两张表格保留哪张都行。

    liǎng zhāng biǎo gé bǎo liú nǎ zhāng dōu xíng

    Keep either one of the forms.

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