留客
liú kè
Pinyin

Definition

留客
 - 
liú kè
  1. to ask a guest to stay
  2. to detain a guest

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

liú
  1. 1 old variant of 留[liú]
kè hù
  1. 1 client
  2. 2 customer
kè hù duān
  1. 1 client (computing)
kè zhàn
  1. 1 tavern
  2. 2 guest house
  3. 3 inn
  4. 4 hotel
wēi bó kè
  1. 1 microblogging
  2. 2 microblog
liú xià
  1. 1 to leave behind
  2. 2 to stay behind
  3. 3 to remain
  4. 4 to keep
  5. 5 not to let (sb) go
chéng kè
  1. 1 passenger
bǎo liú
  1. 1 to keep
  2. 2 to retain
  3. 3 to have reservations (about sth)
  4. 4 to hold back (from saying sth)
  5. 5 to put aside for later
xiá kè
  1. 1 chivalrous person
  2. 2 knight-errant
zuò kè
  1. 1 to be a guest or visitor
tíng liú
  1. 1 to stay somewhere temporarily
  2. 2 to stop over
jiàn kè
  1. 1 swordsman
bó kè
  1. 1 blog (loanword)
  2. 2 weblog
  3. 3 blogger
  1. 1 customer
  2. 2 visitor
  3. 3 guest
kè chuàn
  1. 1 to appear on stage in an amateur capacity
  2. 2 (of a professional) to make a guest appearance
  3. 3 (fig.) to assume a role outside one's usual duties
  4. 4 to substitute for
kè rén
  1. 1 visitor
  2. 2 guest
  3. 3 customer
  4. 4 client
  5. 5 CL:位[wèi]
kè chǎng
  1. 1 away-game arena
  2. 2 away-game venue
Kè jiā
  1. 1 Hakka ethnic group, a subgroup of the Han that in the 13th century migrated from northern China to the south
kè tīng
  1. 1 drawing room (room for arriving guests)
  2. 2 living room
  3. 3 CL:間|间[jiān]
kè fú
  1. 1 customer service

Idioms (10)

反客为主
fǎn kè wéi zhǔ
  1. 1 lit. the guest acts as host (idiom); fig. to turn from passive to active behavior
问客杀鸡
wèn kè shā jī
  1. 1 lit. asking guests whether or not to butcher a chicken for them (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hypocritical show of affection (or hospitality)
女大不中留
nu:3 dà bù zhōng liú
  1. 1 when a girl is of age, she must be married off (idiom)
手下留情
shǒu xià liú qíng
  1. 1 lit. start off leniently (idiom); please do not be too strict with me
  2. 2 Do not judge me too harshly.
  3. 3 Look favorably on my humble efforts.
游客止步
yóu kè zhǐ bù
  1. 1 visitors are not admitted (idiom)
留得青山在,不怕没柴烧
liú de qīng shān zài , bù pà méi chái shāo
  1. 1 While the green hills last, there'll be wood to burn (idiom). Where there's life there's hope.
词人墨客
cí rén mò kè
  1. 1 sb of literary abilities (idiom)
话到嘴边留三分
huà dào zuǐ biān liú sān fēn
  1. 1 A still tongue makes a wise head. (idiom)
宾客盈门
bīn kè yíng mén
  1. 1 guests filled the hall (idiom); a house full of distinguished visitors
顾客至上
gù kè zhì shàng
  1. 1 the customer reigns supreme (idiom)

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