survive; remain; be left over
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to survive; to remain; to be left over
formalOften refers to things that persist despite erosion, removal, or the passage of time. Can describe abstract things (ideas, influence) or concrete objects.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
cán残
cún存
de的
fēng封
jiàn建
sī思
xiǎng想
hái还
zài在
yǐng影
xiǎng响
zhe着
yī一
xiē些
rén人
。
These surviving feudal ideas are still influencing some people.
Chū初
dōng冬
，
shù树
shàng上
hái还
cán残
cún存
zhe着
jǐ几
piàn片
kū枯
yè叶
。
In early winter, a few withered leaves still remain on the trees.
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Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
chéng城
zhǐ只
cán残
cún存
le了
jǐ几
duàn段
chéng城
qiáng墙
。
Only a few sections of the city wall survive from this ancient city.
Gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
xí习
sú俗
zài在
piān偏
yuǎn远
cūn村
luò落
réng仍
yǒu有
cán残
cún存
。
Ancient customs still survive in remote villages.
Dà大
huǒ火
zhī之
hòu后
，
cāng仓
kù库
lǐ里
zhǐ只
cán残
cún存
le了
yī一
xiē些
jīn金
shǔ属
líng零
jiàn件
。
After the big fire, only some metal parts remained in the warehouse.