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  • [liúgěi]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

留给 [liúgěi]
  1. 1. v leave to
  2. 2. v set aside for
  3. 3. v be reserved for

Examples

把重担子留给自己
take the difficult tasks for oneself
这把宝刀是爷爷留给他的。
His grandfather handed down this precious sword to him.
这份稿子是我留给自己的草底儿。
I saved this script as a draft.
妈妈那块老式石英表是姥姥留给她的。
Mother's old-fashioned quartz watch was inherited from my grandmother.
这是先考留给我的唯一一件纪念品。
This is the only souvenir my father left me.
我们应把方便留给他人。
We should make things easy for people.
留给
leave it to him
他总是把困难留给自己,把方便让给别人。
兵马俑是古代留给后代的宝贵财富。
把困难留给自己。

Word Decomposition


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