WordTaiwan frequency #29,012
留置
ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄓˋ
“to keep or retain a person or thing; police detention of a suspect for investigation, legally limited to 24 hours”
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- 留下ㄌㄧㄡˊ ˙ㄒㄧㄚto leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let someone go
- 位置ㄨㄟˋ ㄓˋposition; place; seat; location; a spot or area where something or someone is situated.
- 設置ㄕㄜˋ ㄓˋto set up; to install; to establish (as an organization or system); to equip with devices or apparatus
- 保留ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊto keep or retain; to put aside for later; to have reservations about something; to hold back from saying something; to temporarily shelve or defer
- 裝置ㄓㄨㄤ ㄓˋdevice; equipment; system; unit; to install; installation.
- 留在ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄗㄞˋto stay; to remain in a place; to keep something in a particular state or condition
- 停留ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊto stay somewhere temporarily; to stop over; to halt; to remain in a place before moving on
- 建置ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄓˋto set up; to establish; to build; facilities; infrastructure; (government) agency; authority
- 安置ㄢ ㄓˋto place or settle someone in a position; to arrange accommodation; to put to bed; (historical) exile to a remote post
- 留意ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄧˋto pay attention to; to be mindful of; to take note of
- 留言ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄧㄢˊto leave a message; to leave one's comments; message; written remarks or notes left for someone
- 留下來ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄌㄞˊto stay; to remain (in a place); to keep something for later; to leave behind (a legacy, impression, etc.)