残羹剩饭

Traditional form:

殘羹剩飯

Pinyin (reading):

cángēngshèngfàn

Definitions:

• leftovers from a meal
• fig. remnants handed down from others

Characters:

• 残 - to injure, to ruin, to spoil; cruel, oppressive, savage; disabled, incomplete
• 羹 - soup, broth
• 剩 - leftovers, residue, remains
• 饭 - meal, food; cooked rice

Traditional characters:

• 殘 - to injure, to ruin, to spoil; cruel, oppressive, savage; disabled, incomplete
• 羹 - soup, broth
• 剩 - leftovers, residue, remains
• 飯 - meal, food; cooked rice