滞留
zhìliúTraditional 滯留
to be stranded; to be held up
Every meaning
zhìliú
- to be stranded; to be held up
Its characters
- 滞zhìstagnant; sluggish (as in 停滞, 滞后)
- 留liúto stay; to remain
Words with 滞
Words with 留
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).