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潴留

zhū liú

2-character word Traditional 瀦留

What 潴留 means

1. retention (medicine)

The characters in 潴留

• 潴zhūpool; pond
• 留liúto leave (a message etc); to retain; to stay

Sounds the same

Read zhū liú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 珠流fluent with words; words flowing like pearl beads
• 诛流to kill and banish

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