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留置

liú zhì

2-character word

What 留置 means

1. to leave in place; to set aside (for further use); to retain
2. to detain (a suspect or offender)
3. medicineindwelling

The characters in 留置

• 留liúto leave (a message etc); to retain; to stay
• 置zhìto install; to place; to put

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