粵

挽waan5留lau4

waan5 lau4wǎn liú

English

  1. to urge to stay
  2. to urge somebody to stay, or not resign
  3. to detain

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 留住要走或想走嘅人,嘗試令佢唔好離開

Examples

  • 你辭職嗰陣老闆有冇挽留你啊?

    Did your boss urge you to stay when you resign?

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

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