01395 Chinese character of 剩 and pronounce zing6

The Chinese character【剩】(leftover) that we will be discussing today is a word that describes quantity or status. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

Remaining or remaining. Explanation: (1) Remaining. Such as: “leftover”, “remaining”. (2) Surplus or remaining. Such as: “leftover money”, “leftover rice”, “leftover vegetables”, “leftover goods”.

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【剩】:shèng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【剩】:zing6

Here is some fundamental information about the character 【剩】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【剩】, for example:Describe quantity or status , It means mainly what is left or what remains .The depth of meaning in Chinese characters encompasses intricate interpretations, some of which may be difficult to fully articulate here.

【剩】is a word that can combine with others to create more detailed terms or phrases, such as【剩餘、剩菜】(Mandarin Pinyin:shèng yú 、shèng cài/ Cantonese Jyutping:zing6 jyu4 、zing6 coi3)

This character has a total of 12 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Below is a sample sentence featuring this character in real usage.:


他將剩餘的食物打包帶回家。

He packed up the remaining food and took it home.


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