cán
zhào

literary

Meaning of 残照

残照 means the glow of the setting sun; afterglow; the last rays of the sun. Pronounced cán zhào.

  • the glow of the setting sun; afterglow; the last rays of the sun

Definitions & Examples

yáng
西
xià
 
tiān
biān
zhǐ
shèng
xià
dàn
dàn
de
cán
zhào
 

The sun set in the west, leaving only a faint afterglow on the horizon.

dào
西
fēng
shòu
 
yáng
西
xià
 
duàn
cháng
rén
zài
tiān
 

An old road, a lean horse in the west wind, the sun sinking in the west, a heartbroken man at the edge of the world.

zhàn
zài
chuāng
qián
 
de
kàn
zhe
yuǎn
chù
de
cán
zhào
 

He stood by the window, silently watching the distant glow of the setting sun.

Measure Words

/ piàn
Primary
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/ dào