残茶剩饭
cán chá shèng fàn · spoilt tea, leftover food (idiom); remains after a meal; crumbs from the feast
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 残茶剩饭
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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Words with the same characters
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tea; tea plant; CL:杯[bei1],壺|壶[hu2]
饭fàncooked rice; CL:碗[wan3]; meal; CL:頓|顿[dun4]; (loanword) fan; devotee
饭店fàndiànrestaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]
米饭mǐfàn(cooked) rice
晚饭wǎnfànevening meal; dinner; supper; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]
午饭wǔfànlunch; CL:份[fen4],頓|顿[dun4],次[ci4],餐[can1]