Chinese phrase
〜需要留下来吗? 〜 xū yào liú xià lái ma
Meaning
Does ___ need to be kept?
When to use it
Asks whether something needs to be kept. It is a practical question used when deciding whether to save or discard an item.
Example dialogue
这些文件 需要留下来吗? zhè xiē wén jiàn xū yào liú xià lái ma
Do these documents need to be kept?
不需要,复印一份就行了。 bù xū yào fù yìn yí fèn jiù xíng le
No, just make one copy.