保留

Japanese

Kanji in this term
保	留

Noun

保留 (hiragana ほりゅう, romaji horyū)

1. hold, suspension

Verb

保留 + する (irregular conjugation, hiragana ほりゅうする, romaji horyū suru)保留する 保留 suru

1. defer, suspend

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
保留

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ pao˨˩liou˧˥ ]

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Verb

保留 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin bǎoliú)

1. (Elementary Mandarin) to reserve (for future discussion etc.); to retain

References

• 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
• 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785: