粵

停ting4留lau4

ting4 lau4tíng liú

English

  1. to stay for a time; to stop; to remain
  2. remain; stationary
  3. to stay for a time; to stop; to remain
  4. to remain (at a stage, level etc)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 暫時留喺一個地方,唔走住

Examples

  • 我喺香港停留咗一個禮拜。

    I stayed in Hong Kong for a week.

  • 她延長停留五天。

    She extended her stay by five days.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 她多停留了五天。

    She extended her stay by five days.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 你打算長時間停留嗎?

    Do you plan to stay long?

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 在这停留,这不可能。

    It's not possible to stop here.

    Tatoeba · Gustav249 CC BY

  • 有些人在入口处停留。

    Some people were hanging around at the entrance.

    Tatoeba · tommyfang95 CC BY

  • 我沒有打算停留太久。

    I don't plan to stay for very long.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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