残茶剩饭
cán chá shèng fàn
Pinyin

Definition

残茶剩饭
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cán chá shèng fàn
  1. spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal
  2. crumbs from the feast

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

剩
shèng
  1. 1 to remain
  2. 2 to be left
  3. 3 to have as remainder
剩下
shèng xià
  1. 1 to remain
  2. 2 left over
茶
chá
  1. 1 tea
  2. 2 tea plant
  3. 3 CL:杯[bēi],壺|壶[hú]
剩女
shèng nu:3
  1. 1 "leftover woman" (successful career woman who has remained single)
剩余
shèng yú
  1. 1 remainder
  2. 2 surplus
奶茶
nǎi chá
  1. 1 milk tea
普洱茶
Pǔ ěr chá
  1. 1 Pu'er tea from the Pu'er region of Yunnan
乌龙茶
wū lóng chá
  1. 1 oolong tea
茶几
chá jī
  1. 1 small side table
  2. 2 coffee table
  3. 3 teapoy (ornamental tripod with caddies for tea)
茶杯
chá bēi
  1. 1 teacup
  2. 2 tea-glass
  3. 3 cup
  4. 4 mug
  5. 5 CL:隻|只[zhī]
茶水
chá shuǐ
  1. 1 tea prepared in large quantity using inexpensive tea leaves
茶花
chá huā
  1. 1 camellia
茶叶
chá yè
  1. 1 tea
  2. 2 tea leaves
  3. 3 CL:盒[hé],罐[guàn],包[bāo],片[piàn]
茶馆
chá guǎn
  1. 1 teahouse
  2. 2 CL:家[jiā]
菊花茶
jú huā chá
  1. 1 chrysanthemum tea
饮茶
yǐn chá
  1. 1 to have tea and refreshments
  2. 2 to have dimsum lunch (Cantonese)
儿茶素
ér chá sù
  1. 1 catechin (biochemistry)
剩菜
shèng cài
  1. 1 leftovers (food)
剩饭
shèng fàn
  1. 1 leftover food
功夫茶
gōng fu chá
  1. 1 very concentrated type of tea drunk in Chaozhou, Fujian and Taiwan

Idioms (4)

三茶六饭
sān chá liù fàn
  1. 1 lit. to offer three kinds of tea and six different dishes
  2. 2 to be extremely considerate towards guests (idiom)
残茶剩饭
cán chá shèng fàn
  1. 1 spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal
  2. 2 crumbs from the feast
茶饭不思
chá fàn bù sī
  1. 1 no thought for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
  2. 2 to have no appetite
茶饭无心
chá fàn wú xīn
  1. 1 no heart for tea or rice (idiom); melancholic and suffering
  2. 2 to have no appetite

Sample Sentences