Chinese Word Entry

殘留

Simplified Chinese form: 残留

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄘㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄡˊ
Mandarin (Pinyin): cán liú
Cantonese (Jyutping): caan4 lau4
Definitions:
  1. to remain; to be left over

  2. residual; remnant

  3. residue


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Chinese characters used in this word

leftover, remain, balance, injure, spoil, oppress, broken
Readings
Mandarin: ㄘㄢˊ (cán)
Cantonese: caan4
Japanese: ザン (zan)、 サン (san) / のこ.る (nokoru)、 のこ.す (nokosu)、 そこな.う (sokonau)、 のこ.り (nokori)
Korean: 잔 (jan)
Vietnamese: tàn, thàn
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:
Simplified Japanese form:

detain, fasten, halt, stop, stay, keep
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ (liú), ㄌㄧㄡˋ (liù), ㄌㄧㄡˇ (liǔ)
Cantonese: lau4
Japanese: リュウ (ryuu)、 ル (ru) / と.める (tomeru)、 と.まる (tomaru)、 とど.める (todomeru)、 とど.まる (todomaru)、 るうぶる (ruuburu)
Korean: 류 (ryu), 유 (yu)
Vietnamese: lưu