留尾巴 in English liu2 wei3 ba5 Meaning

Meanings

  • to leave loose ends
  • to leave matters unresolved

Simplified Characters

留 尾 巴

Traditional Characters

留 尾 巴

Pinyin

liu2 wei3 ba5

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

留liu2old variant of 留[liu2] 尾wei3tail 巴ba1Ba state during Zhou dynasty (in east of modern Sichuan)