残留 meaning in English
to remain; to be left over; residual; remnant
Meaning of 残留
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
cánliú
- to remain; to be left over
- residual; remnant
- residue
残留 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
印度尼西亚有许多残留日本兵。
Indonesia had many Japanese holdout soldiers.
Stroke order for each character
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残 cán · to destroy · 9 strokes
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留 liú · to leave · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 残留.
| 留下 | liúxia | to leave behind; to stay behind |
| 留学生 | liúxuéshēng | student studying abroad; returned student; foreign student; international student |
| 保留 | bǎoliú | to keep; to retain |
| 留学 | liúxué | to study abroad |
| 停留 | tíngliú | to stay for a time; to stop; to remain; to remain (at a stage, level etc) |
| 留言 | liúyán | to leave a message; to leave one's comments; message |
| 残酷 | cánkù | cruel; harsh; merciless |
| 残疾 | cánjí | disabled; handicapped |
| 残疾人 | cánjírén | disabled person |
| 残忍 | cánrěn | cruel; merciless; ruthless |
| 留意 | liúyì | to be mindful; to pay attention to |
| 拘留 | jūliú | to detain (as a prisoner); to keep sb in custody |
Questions about 残留
What does 残留 mean?
残留 (cánliú) means "to remain; to be left over; residual; remnant" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 残留?
残留 is made of 2 characters: 残 (9 strokes), 留 (10 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.
Is 残留 an HSK word?
Yes. 残留 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 残留 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 残留 is written 殘留.