留美

留美

Chinese

		leave (message); to retain; to stay leave (message); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve	beautiful; beauty; America
simp. and trad. (留美)		留	美

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liúměi

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ mei⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: liúměi
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄟˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioumeei
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióuměi
    • IPA ^(key): /ljoʊ̯³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ mei⁵
    • Yale: làuh méih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ mei⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ méi⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ mei̯¹³/

Verb

留美

1. to stay in the USA (e.g. to study)