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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 残

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
残 cán - to destroy
- to spoil
- to ruin
- to injure
- cruel
- oppressive
- savage
- brutal
- incomplete
- disabled
- to remain
- to survive
- remnant
- surplus

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 5,783 3,336 1,869

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 歹 戋

Radical:

歹

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

戋

Semantic:

歹

Hint:

Death

Other Words Containing 残

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
残忍 6 7 3,074 7,423 3,544
残酷 6 6 3,814 6,372 4,807
残 - 7 5,783 3,336 1,869
残骸 - - 8,007 23,446 28,093
残留 6 7 8,158 8,902 13,226
残疾 5 6 9,131 8,601 12,340
残暴 - - 9,818 23,375 22,695
残疾人 - 6 10,218 6,172 12,215
残杀 - - 10,244 33,427 34,384
残局 - - 10,301 47,716 39,495
残废 - - 10,836 21,151 18,790
凶残 - 8 11,652 13,770 5,976
残留物 - - 12,651 47,539 52,786
自相残杀 - - 12,665 48,365 45,033
残余 - - 12,789 13,492 29,425
残害 - - 15,125 28,070 20,166
摧残 6 - 15,292 16,942 10,534
残缺 - 9 19,934 22,333 14,123
残渣 - - 20,247 30,538 28,537
伤残 - 9 22,345 16,914 33,541
苟延残喘 - - 22,349 51,090 35,006
残存 - - 22,632 22,752 29,446
残破 - - 26,890 34,418 32,870
残酷无情 - - 34,862 81,694 61,658
残羹 - - 35,931 - -
残羹剩饭 - - 36,049 - 65,300
残生 - - 43,550 97,846 74,721
致残 - - 43,894 - -
残兵败将 - - 45,726 91,960 -
残月 - - 50,399 61,964 38,281
风烛残年 - - 53,739 69,329 43,556
残垣断壁 - - 68,350 68,604 83,248
残部 - - 71,444 56,724 105,594
残毒 - - 86,017 91,702 83,118
残敌 - - 86,295 77,183 -