留

See also: 畱 and 畄
留 U+7559, 留
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7559
← 畘
[U+7558] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 畚 →
[U+755A]

Translingual

Han character

留 (radical 102, 田+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 竹竹田 (HHW), four-corner 77602, composition ⿱⿰𠂎刀田)

Derived characters

Descendants

References

  • KangXi: page 761, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21808
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1171, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2537, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+7559

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 留
alt. forms 畱
㽞
畄
𤱊

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (卯) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
卯 *mruːʔ
昴 *mruːʔ
泖 *mruːʔ
茆 *mruːʔ, *m·ruʔ
奅 *m̥ʰruːs
窌 *m̥ʰruːs, *m·ruː, *m·rus
聊 *m·rɯːw
貿 *mlus
鄮 *mlus
劉 *m·ru
留 *m·ru, *m·rus
蒥 *m·ru
鶹 *m·ru
騮 *m·ru
榴 *m·ru
瑠 *ru
瘤 *m·ru, *m·rus
遛 *m·ru
鎦 *m·ru
飀 *m·ru
鰡 *m·ru
嵧 *m·ru
餾 *m·ru, *m·rus
瀏 *m·ru, *m·ruʔ
懰 *m·ru, *m·ruʔ
柳 *m·ruʔ
珋 *m·ruʔ
罶 *m·ruʔ
嬼 *m·ruʔ, *m·rus
溜 *m·rus
霤 *m·rus
廇 *m·rus
塯 *m·rus

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) .

The glyph composition is phonetic 卯 (OC *mruːʔ) + semantic 田 (“field”) in bronze inscriptions; later phonetic 丣 (OC *luʔ) + semantic 田 in small seal script.

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • lâu - vernacular;
  • liû - literary.
Rime
Character 留
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力求切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /lɨu/
Pan
Wuyun		 /liu/
Shao
Rongfen		 /liəu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /luw/
Li
Rong		 /liu/
Wang
Li		 /lĭəu/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /li̯ə̯u/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 liú
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 留
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 liú
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ ljuw ›
Old
Chinese		 /*C.ru/
English stay, remain

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 留
Reading # 1/2
No. 8882
Phonetic
component		 卯
Rime
group		 幽
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 劉
Old
Chinese		 /*m·ru/
Notes 說文丣聲誤，金文實卯聲

Definitions

留

  1. to stay
  2. to ask someone to stay
  3. to keep; to save; to retain; to maintain
  4. Short for 留學／留学 (liúxué, “to study abroad”).
  5. (Cantonese) to leave
    把頭髮留到落腰 [Cantonese, trad.]
    把头发留到落腰 [Cantonese, simp.]
    baa2 tau4 faat3 lau4 dou3 lok6 jiu1 [Jyutping]
    have one's hair grow to waist-length
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    留長頭髮 / 留长头发 [Cantonese]  ―  lau4 coeng4 tau4 faat3 [Jyutping]  ―  to let one's hair grow long
  7. Alternative form of 流 (liú).

Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 留
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 來 (37)
Final (韻) 尤 (136)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 力救切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /lɨuH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /liuH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /liəuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /luwH/
Li
Rong		 /liuH/
Wang
Li		 /lĭəuH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /li̯ə̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 liù
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 留
Reading # 2/2
No. 8905
Phonetic
component		 卯
Rime
group		 幽
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 溜
Old
Chinese		 /*m·rus/

Definitions

留

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Pronunciation 3

Definitions

留

  1. Alternative name for 昴 (mǎo).

Japanese

Kanji

留

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. detain
  2. fasten
  3. halt
  4. stop

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

留 • (ryu>yu) (hangeul 류>유)

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Vietnamese

Han character

留 (lưu)

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