残羹剩饭 in English can2 geng1 sheng4 fan4 Meaning

Meanings

  • leftovers from a meal
  • metaphorically remnants handed down from others

Simplified Characters

残 羹 剩 饭

Traditional Characters

殘 羹 剩 飯

Pinyin

can2 geng1 sheng4 fan4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

残can2to destroy 羹geng1soup 剩sheng4to remain 饭fan4cooked rice