Cantonese Dictionary

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Complete Entry

lau4 zi3

to leave in place; to set aside (for further use); to retain · to detain (a suspect or offender) · (medicine) indwelling

Definitions

Meanings

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

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