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渣子

residue

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

zha1zi5 • zhāzi

Meaning

Primary

residue

Mnemonic

To remember 渣子 residue just picture a [5] quiet 子 child covered with a bunch of 渣 residue from something, perhaps from jumping into a dirty pond.

Usage

他 用 筛子 把 渣子 过滤 出来。

He used a sieve to filter out the residue.

喝茶 时 渣子 经常 留 在 杯底。

When drinking tea, residue often remains at the bottom of the cup.

这些 渣子 还 能 做 成 肥料。

These residues can still be turned into fertilizer.