HSK 7–9 · verb
残
to be damaged; to remain; incomplete
这幅古画已经残了,需要修。
Zhè fú gǔ huà yǐjīng cánle, xūyào xiū。
This ancient painting is already damaged and needs repair.
他虽然残疾,但是一直乐观地生活。
Tā suīrán cánjí, dànshì yìzhí lèguān de shēnghuó.
Although he is disabled, he has always lived with optimism.
现实有时比想象更残酷。
Xiànshí yǒushí bǐ xiǎngxiàng gèng cánkù。
Reality is sometimes harsher than imagination.
碗里还残留着一点米饭。
Wǎn lǐ hái cánliúzhe yì diǎn mǐfàn。
A little rice is still left in the bowl.