留步

Chinese

		leave (message); to retain; to stay leave (message); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve	a step; a pace; walk a step; a pace; walk; march; stages in a process
simp. and trad. (留步)		留	步

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liúbù

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ bou⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): liû-pō͘ / lâu-pō͘
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶lieu-bu₆

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liúbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lióubù
  - Wade–Giles: liu²-pu⁴
  - Yale: lyóu-bù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioubuh
  - Palladius: любу (ljubu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ pu⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lau⁴ bou⁶
  - Yale: làuh bouh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ bou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ bou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ pou̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-pō͘
  - Tâi-lô: liû-pōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liu'po
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu²³⁻³³ pɔ³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴⁻¹¹ pɔ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liu¹³⁻²² pɔ²²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liu²⁴⁻²² pɔ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liu²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lâu-pō͘
  - Tâi-lô: lâu-pōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lau'po
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lau¹³⁻²² pɔ²²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lau²⁴⁻²² pɔ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lau²⁴⁻²² pɔ⁴¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶lieu-bu₆
  - MiniDict: lieu^去 bu^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³lieu-bu₃
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /liɤ²² bu⁴⁴/

Interjection

留步

(formal, polite) no need to see me out

Synonyms

別送/别送 (bié sòng)

Verb

留步

(archaic) to stop walking; to halt
to stay in place (usually on a stage)

Synonyms

停步 (tíngbù)