02162 Chinese character of 渣 and pronounce zaa1

The Chinese word【渣】that we will introduce this time is a word that describes an object or result. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Residue or waste. Explanation: What is left after the essence or water is removed from a substance. For example: “bean dregs” and “bagasse”.

Here is the pronunciation of this Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【渣】:zhā

Cantonese Jyutping of 【渣】:zaa1

This section covers the key information related to the character 【渣】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【渣】, for example:Describe an item or result , It means mainly residue or waste .Given the broad and profound nature of Chinese characters, some nuances and precise usages may not be entirely captured in this space.

【渣】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【廢渣、茶渣】(Mandarin Pinyin:fèi zhā 、chá zhā/ Cantonese Jyutping:fai3 zaa1 、caa4 zaa1)

There are exactly 12 strokes in this character,It is a Chinese character that, once mastered, allows for a deeper understanding and more diverse expression in communication,Here is a sentence that illustrates the meaning and function of this character.:


茶壺裡留下了一些茶渣。

There were some tea dregs left in the teapot.


I hope you find delight in the richness of the Chinese language and learn new things here. Take your time going through the materials provided.