Usage of 留

留
liú
to stay

春节的时候我会留在深圳，不回老家，也不去旅行。
Chūnjié de shíhou wǒ huì liú zài Shēnzhèn, bù huí lǎojiā, yě bú qù lǚxíng.
I will stay in Shenzhen during the Spring Festival. I will not go back to my hometown or travel.

下班以后，他常常留在公司加班。
Xiàbān yǐhòu, tā chángcháng liú zài gōngsī jiābān.
After work, he often stays in the office to work overtime.

留
liú
study abroad

我的学校有很多留学生。
Wǒ de xuéxiào yǒu hěn duō liúxuéshēng.
My school has many foreign students.

你想去哪里留学？
Nǐ xiǎng qù nǎlǐ liúxué?
Where do you want to study abroad？

留
liú
keep sb where he is; ask sb to stay

Cind想辞职，但是老板想留她。
Cindy xiǎng cízhí, dànshì lǎobǎn xiǎng liú tā.
Cindy wants to quit her job, but the boss wants to keep her.

留
liú
to save; to keep

父母留了很多钱，他们想以后留给我。
Fùmǔ liú le hěn duō qián, tāmen xiǎng yǐhòu liú gěi wǒ.
My parents saved a lot of money, they want to leave it to me in the future.

留
liú
to leave

我要开会了，你可以给我留言。
Wǒ yào kāihuì le, nǐ kěyǐ gěi wǒ liúyán.
I will have a meeting soon, you can leave me messages.

我们留个电话吧，保持联系。
Wǒmen liú gè diànhuà ba, bǎochí liánxì.
Let's leave a phone number and keep in touch.