cán
juàn

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literary

Meaning of 残卷

残卷 means incomplete or damaged book, scroll, or painting. Pronounced cán juàn.

  • incomplete or damaged book, scroll, or painting

Definitions & Examples

Kǎo
xué
jiā
zài
zhōng
xiàn
le
juǎn
Táng
dài
de
jīng
cán
juàn
 

Archaeologists discovered several scroll fragments of Buddhist sutras from the Tang Dynasty in the ancient tomb.

Zhè
běn
Sòng
bǎn
shū
de
cán
juàn
bèi
shōu
cáng
jiā
shì
wéi
zhēn
bǎo
 

This incomplete volume of a Song Dynasty printed book is regarded as a treasure by collectors.

guǎn
zhèng
zài
xiū
Míng
dài
shān
shuǐ
huà
de
cán
juàn
 

The museum is restoring a damaged section of a Ming Dynasty landscape painting.

 
piān
 
de
Táng
dài
shǒu
chāo
cán
juàn
yǒu
gāo
de
wén
xiàn
jià
zhí
 

The surviving Tang Dynasty manuscript fragments of the 'Yupian' dictionary possess extremely high documentary value.

Yán
jiū
dài
shǐ
yǒu
shí
yào
kào
chū
de
zhú
jiǎn
cán
juàn
 

Studying ancient history sometimes relies on excavated bamboo slip fragments.

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