残存 (cán cún) — to remain, to survive, to be left over

Definición

残存 means something still remains or survives after most has been lost, destroyed, or used up — a remnant of the past. It emphasizes that what is left is a small surviving trace, not just any remainder.

verb
to remainto surviveto be left over

Ejemplos

  • 残存
    Zhè xiē gǔ lǎo de jiàn zhù réng rán cán cún.
    These ancient buildings still remain.
  • 残存
    Sēn lín lǐ cán cún zhe yì xiē xī yǒu zhí wù.
    Some rare plants survive in the forest.
  • 残存
    Jīng guò zhàn zhēng, chéng shì zhōng cán cún de jiàn zhù yǐ jīng bù duō le.
    After the war, the buildings that remain in the city are not many.

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