cán
liú

HSK 7-9
common
verb
formal

Meaning of 残留

残留 means to remain; to be left over; to persist. Pronounced cán liú. HSK 7-9.

  • to remain; to be left over; to persist

Definitions & Examples

Miàn
jiá
shàng
hái
cán
liú
zhe
lèi
hén
 

Traces of tears still remained on her cheeks.

tóu
nǎo
zhōng
cán
liú
zhe
jiù
guān
niàn
 

Old ideas still lingered in his mind.

rǎng
zhōng
cán
liú
zhe
liàng
nóng
yào
 

Large amounts of pesticides remained in the soil.

Fáng
jiān
hái
cán
liú
zhe
yān
wèi
 

The smell of smoke still lingered in the room.