挽留 [－－]

Jyutping waan5 lau4
Pinyin wǎn liú

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to urge to stay
  2. to detain
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    留住​要​走​或​想​走​嘅​人​，​嘗試​令​佢​唔​好​離​開
    to urge somebody to stay, or not resign
    • 你辭職嗰陣老闆有冇挽留你啊？
      你辞职𠮶阵老板有冇挽留你啊？
      nei5 ci4 zik1 go2 zan2 lou5 baan2 jau5 mou5 waan5 lau4 nei5 aa3?
      Did your boss urge you to stay when you resign?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to urge someone to stay
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    挽留
    挽留
    waan5 lau4
    • to persuade someone to stay
  2. Cantonese
    你辞职𠮶阵老板有冇挽留你啊？
    你辭職嗰陣老闆有冇挽留你啊？
    nei5 ci4 zik1 go2 zan2 lou5 baan2 jau5 mou5 waan5 lau4 nei5 aa3?
    • Did your boss urge you to stay when you resign?
  3. Cantonese
    再三挽留
    再三挽留
    zoi3 saam1 waan5 lau4
    • to urge someone to stay over and over again