粵

殘caan4留lau4

simp残留
caan4 lau4cán liú

English

  1. to remain; to be left over
  2. to remain; to be left over
  3. residual; remnant
  4. residue

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 僅餘;淨低;少量遺留落嚟

Examples

  • 殘留農藥

    pesticide residue

  • 佢身上仲殘留有血跡。

    Blood stains were left on his body.

  • 今天只有殘留得軀殻,迎接光輝歲月。

    Tatoeba · tigro1973 CC BY

  • 印度尼西亞有許多殘留日本兵。

    Indonesia had many Japanese holdout soldiers.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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