"remnant" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 残余
• 剩余

Definition

残余指的是从较大的整体中剩下的一小部分或碎片。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于形容剩余的布料、食物、建筑遗迹或抽象概念（如传统）。比“剩下的”更正式，多用于正式或书面场合。

Examples

Only a small remnant of the cake was left on the plate.

盘子上只剩下一小块**残余**蛋糕。

The remnants of the old wall are still visible.

旧墙的**残余**仍然可见。

She bought remnants of fabric for her project.

她为她的项目买了布料的**剩余**。

All that was left after the fire were the remnants of the house.

大火过后，只剩下房子的**残余**。

Historians study the remnants of ancient cultures to learn about the past.

历史学家研究古代文化的**残余**以了解过去。

You can still find remnants of old traditions in small villages.

在小村庄里你仍能找到旧传统的**残余**。