残余 (殘餘)
cán yú
Pinyin

Definition

残余 (殘餘)
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cán yú
  1. remnant
  2. relic
  3. residue
  4. vestige
  5. surplus
  6. to remain
  7. to leave surplus

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

其余
qí yú
  1. 1 the rest
  2. 2 the others
  3. 3 remaining
  4. 4 remainder
  5. 5 apart from them
剩余
shèng yú
  1. 1 remainder
  2. 2 surplus
多余
duō yú
  1. 1 superfluous
  2. 2 unnecessary
  3. 3 surplus
摧残
cuī cán
  1. 1 to ravage
  2. 2 to ruin
残
cán
  1. 1 to destroy
  2. 2 to spoil
  3. 3 to ruin
  4. 4 to injure
  5. 5 cruel
  6. 6 oppressive
  7. 7 savage
  8. 8 brutal
  9. 9 incomplete
  10. 10 disabled
  11. 11 to remain
  12. 12 to survive
  13. 13 remnant
  14. 14 surplus

Idioms (20)

一览无余
yī lǎn wú yú
  1. 1 to cover all at one glance (idiom)
  2. 2 a panoramic view
不遗余力
bù yí yú lì
  1. 1 to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
劫后余生
jié hòu yú shēng
  1. 1 after the calamity, renewed life (idiom); new lease of life
心有余悸
xīn yǒu yú jì
  1. 1 to have lingering fears
  2. 2 trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom)
心有余而力不足
xīn yǒu yú ér lì bù zú
  1. 1 the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)
  2. 2 the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak

Sample Sentences

死者桌上的咖啡里，有残余白色粉末，可能是被下药，还在等化验报告出炉。
sǐzhě zhuō shàng de kāfēi lǐ ，yǒu cányú báisè fěnmò ，kěnéng shì bèi xiàyào ，háizài děng huàyàn bàogào chūlú 。
The coffee on the table of the deceased had traces of white powder in it, which may mean he was drugged, but we're still awaiting the test results.
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