dregs; residue; sediment (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
渣 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
扎 zhā - prick; stab (v.) | HSK 6
Phonetically similar words
眨 zhǎ - blink; wink (v.) | HSK 6
Examples
煤炭燃烧后留下一层黑色的渣。 méitàn ránshāo hòu liú xià yī céng hēisè de zhā. - After coal burns, it leaves a layer of black residue.
果汁榨出来后，剩下果肉渣。 guǒzhī zhà chūlái hòu, shèng xià guǒròu zhā. - After squeezing juice, there are fruit pulp residues left.
清洗之后，水里还有一些渣子。 qīngxǐ zhīhòu, shuǐ lǐ hái yǒu yīxiē zhāzi. - After washing, there are still some sediment in the water.
这种咖啡机可以过滤掉咖啡渣。 zhè zhǒng kāfēi jī kěyǐ guòlǜ diào kāfēi zhā. - This coffee machine can filter out coffee grounds.
在酒精蒸发后，糖渣会残留在杯子里。 zài jiǔjīng zhēngfā hòu, táng zhā huì cánliú zài bēizi lǐ. - After the alcohol evaporates, sugar residue remains in the cup.