存[cún]

动

1. exist; live; survive

♦ 父母俱~。 Both parents are still living.

2. store; keep

♦ ~粮 store up grain

♦ 新水库~了大量的水。 A large quantity of water is stored in the new reservoir.

♦ 天气热, 西红柿~不住。 Tomatoes won't keep in hot weather.

3. accumulate; collect

♦ 一下雨, 洼地里就~了好些水。 Whenever it rains, a lot of water accumulates in the low-lying land.

4. deposit

♦ 把钱~在银行里 deposit money in a bank

5. leave with; check

♦ 行李先~在这里, 回头再来取。 Let's check our luggage here and come back for it later.

♦ ~自行车 leave one's bicycle in a bicycle park

6. reserve; retain

♦ 他有什么说什么, 肚子里~不住话。 He always says what he thinks; he can't hold anything back.

7. remain on balance; be in stock

♦ 收支相抵, 净~两千元。 The accounts show a surplus of 2, 000 yuan.

8. cherish; harbour

♦ ~着很大的希望 cherish high hopes

♦ 不~幻想 harbour no illusions