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残渣
cánzhā
Description
残渣是东西用过或吃过以后剩下来的没用的小东西。
残渣 are small useless pieces left after using or eating something.
比如吃饭以后盘子里的食物残渣，或者过滤以后留下的残渣。
For example, food 残渣 left on a plate after eating, or 残渣 left after filtering.
Meanings
残渣cánzhā
residue; leftover bits; dregs
吃完饭要清理牙齿里的食物残渣。
After eating, clean the food debris from your teeth.
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Notes
- Etymology
残 (remaining) + 渣 (dregs/sediment), together meaning leftover useless matter.
- Nuance
often used for physical leftovers like food or filtered material; more technical than 剩饭.
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