剩
HSK 5

剩 (shèng): leftovers, residue, remains

shèng

leftovers, residue, remains

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Pinyin

shèng

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

leftovers, residue, remains

How to Write 剩 (shèng)

剩 is written in 12 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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  5. 5
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Origin of 剩

A phono-semantic compound: 刂 (knife) carries the meaning, and 乘 hints at the pronunciation.

What 剩 is Made Of

剩 is built from 2 components:

乘ride, mount
刂knife

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