HSK 6
拘留
Meaning
- to detain (a prisoner)
- to keep sb in custody
- Pinyin
- jū liú
Character reference
Components and radical classification
拘
jūto detain, to restrain, to seize
Primary radical扌 · hand
留
liúto stay, to remain; to preserve, to keep; to leave a message;
Primary radical田 · field
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details