剩 (shèng) — how to say "to remain" in Chinese

To remain, leftover

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Examples

晚饭做得太多了,下了不少菜,他决定把它们放进冰箱,明天中午热一热再吃。

Too much dinner was made, quite a few dishes were left over, he decided to put them in the refrigerator and heat them up for lunch tomorrow.

一些钱。

There's still some money left.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to remain" in Chinese?

"to remain" in Chinese is 剩 (shèng).

What does 剩 mean in English?

剩 (shèng) means "To remain, leftover".

How is 剩 pronounced?

It is pronounced shèng (written as sheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to remain" in Chinese characters?

It is written 剩.

What HSK level is 剩?

剩 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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