to take someone in; to offer shelter
Example Sentences
好心的老爷爷在寒冬腊月的街角收留了一只冻得瑟瑟发抖的流浪小黄狗。
hǎo xīn de lǎo yé yé zài hán dōng là yuè de jiē jiǎo shōu liú le yī zhī dòng dé sè sè fā dǒu de liú làng xiǎo huáng gǒu.
A kind-hearted old man took in a stray little yellow dog that was shivering from the cold on a street corner in the dead of winter.
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