留恋

liúliàn

HSK 7

留恋 — liúliàn

  1. to be reluctant to leave; to hate to have to go

    临别时大家都很留恋,不想马上走。 línbiéshí dàjiā dōu hěn liúliàn bùxiǎng mǎshàng zǒu — At the farewell everyone felt reluctant to leave; they didn't want to go right away.

  2. to feel fond nostalgia for; to recall with affection

    看到小时候的照片,他有点留恋那些简单的日子。 kàndào xiǎoshíhòu de zhàopiān tā yǒudiǎn liúliàn nàxiē jiǎndān de rìzi — Seeing photos from his childhood, he felt a bit nostalgic for those simple days.