剩

shèng

to remain; to be left; to have as remainder

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 4

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

剩

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Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

剩
  • 剩余shèngyúto remainB6
  • 过剩guòshèngto be excessiveB7

See it in sentences

只剩十块钱了。

Only ten yuan are left.

盘子里剩了两个馒头。

Two steamed buns are left on the plate.