Meaning
have as remainder
Chinese: 剩下、余留。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “sheng” becomes a different word in each tone. 剩 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 剩下shèng xiàto remain; to be left over
- 剩余shèng yúremainder; surplus
- 过剩guò shèngto be excessive; to be more than is required
- 剩女shèng nǚ(coll.) "leftover woman" – a woman who remains single beyond the typical marrying age
- 剩男shèng nán(coll.) "leftover man" – a man who remains single beyond the typical marrying age
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Example Sentence
桌上还剩下半个西瓜。Zhuō shàng hái shèng xià bàn ge xī guā.Half a watermelon is still left on the table.
桌Zhuōtable上shàngon还háistill剩下shèng xiàto remain半个bàn gehalf of sth西瓜xī guāwatermelon。