cán​yú

remnant

残余 (殘餘) cán​yú
remnant noun
a small part or amount remaining after the main part is gone; a relic, residue, or vestige

These ruins are the remains of an ancient civilization.

remain verb
to be left over as a surplus or remainder; to leave behind a residue

Though the battle has ended, a small number of remnant enemy forces are still putting up a desperate resistance in the city.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
2.47 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
5.28 per million

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Definitions
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