<p>In your case, I agree that 留言 means comments, that are often from popular social networks like Weibo.</p>

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2017-12-05T04:19:44.053Z
2017-12-05T04:19:44.053Z
Tianjian Qin
<p>留言 literally mean leave messages. In your context, it could be interpreted as 留的言, the messages left by netizens. Sometimes, 留言 can be a form of comment, or vise versa.</p>

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2017-12-02T11:51:33.500Z
2017-12-02T11:51:33.500Z
dan
<p>I recently watched a show where Chinese actors read "留言" from netizens. I wonder if 留言 can be translated as "comment" (e.g in blog comment, forum comment) or it only has the meaning "message" according to dictionary.</p>

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2017-12-02T16:46:29.700Z
bkrs: 留言 离去时写下的书面语言 留言薄
1) v.o. leave message/comments
2) n. short message
1) 访人不遇或自己离开时，留下要说的话。
2) 今多指用书面形式留下的话，如留言簿、留言牌。
user6065
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2017-12-07T06:49:15.853Z
1. verb+object(noun): leave a message. 2. noun: left word.
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Does 留言 mean "comment"?
# Does 留言 mean "comment"?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2017-12-02)

I recently watched a show where Chinese actors read "留言" from netizens. I wonder if 留言 can be translated as "comment" (e.g in blog comment, forum comment) or it only has the meaning "message" according to dictionary.

**Tags:** translation, meaning-in-context

> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: bkrs: 留言 离去时写下的书面语言 留言薄 1) v.o. leave message/comments 2) n. short message 1) 访人不遇或自己离开时，留下要说的话。 2) 今多指用书面形式留下的话，如留言簿、留言牌。  
> **username_2**: 1. verb+object(noun): leave a message. 2. noun: left word.  

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## 2 answers

### Answer by username_4 on 2017-12-02. Score: 3 | Accepted answer

留言 literally mean leave messages. In your context, it could be interpreted as 留的言, the messages left by netizens. Sometimes, 留言 can be a form of comment, or vise versa.


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### Answer by username_3 on 2017-12-05. Score: 1

In your case, I agree that 留言 means comments, that are often from popular social networks like Weibo.


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