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Jyutping lau4 faan1
Pinyin liú fān

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) keep; Maintain
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    啲钱留番喺我七老八十𠮶阵养老㗎。
    啲錢留番喺我七老八十嗰陣養老㗎。
    di1 cin2 lau4 faan1 hai2 ngo5 cat1 lou5 baat3 sap6 go2 zan2 joeng5 lou5 gaa3.
    • The money is left for caring for myself when I am old.
  2. Cantonese
    呢啲粗重嘢留番俾男人做啦。
    呢啲粗重嘢留番俾男人做啦。
    nei1 di1 cou1 cung5 je5 lau4 faan1 bei2 nam4 jan2 zou6 laa1.
    • Just leave these strenuous work to the men.