残羹 (cán gēng) — (literary, noun) leftover food, remnants of a meal

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Exemplos

• 他只能靠一些残羹剩饭度日。
  Tā zhǐ néng kào yì xiē cán gēng shèng fàn dù rì.
  He could only survive on scraps of leftover food.
• 宴席结束后，桌上全是残羹。
  Yàn xí jié shù hòu, zhuō shàng quán shì cán gēng.
  After the banquet ended, the table was covered with leftovers.
• 富人丢掉的残羹，穷人却求之不得。
  Fù rén diū diào de cán gēng, qióng rén què qiú zhī bù dé.
  The leftovers that the rich throw away are what the poor desperately need.