遗留

遺留

yíliú

verb HSK 7 #12,924

Meanings

1 to leave behind
2 to hand down

Characters

leave behind; lose

Examples

这场战争遗留了很多问题。

zhè chǎng zhànzhēng yíliú le hěnduō wèntí.

This war left behind many problems.

Tips

usage

遗留 often refers to problems, issues, or effects that remain from the past. The phrase 遗留问题 (legacy issue) is very common.

Stroke Order

遗 yí

留 liú