câu lưu

Vietnamese edit

Etymology edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 拘留.

Pronunciation edit

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kəw˧˧ liw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [kəw˧˧ lɨw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [kəw˧˧ lɨw˧˧]

Verb edit

(literary) to detain; arrest

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