cán gēng shèng fàn

Traditional: 殘羹剩飯

残羹剩饭 (cán gēng shèng fàn) is a Chinese word meaning “leftovers from a meal; fig. remnants handed down from others”.

Meanings

  1. 1leftovers from a meal
  2. 2fig. remnants handed down from others

Characters in 残羹剩饭

残cán · to destroy羹gēng · thick soup剩shèng · to remain饭fàn · cooked rice

Related words

剩下to remain; to be left over吃饭to have a meal剩to remain剩variant of 剩[sheng4]饭cooked rice晚饭evening meal午饭lunch残忍cruel; merciless; ruthless饭店restaurant做饭to prepare a meal残酷cruel; harsh; merciless早饭breakfast

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