剩下

shèngxià

verb HSK 5 #975

Meanings

1 to remain
2 to be left over

Characters

to remain; leftover

down; remaining

Examples

还剩下多少钱？

Hái shèngxià duōshao qián?

How much money is left?

剩下的蛋糕你们吃吧。

Shèngxià de dàngāo nǐmen chī ba.

You guys eat the remaining cake.

时间不多了，只剩下两天。

Shíjiān bù duō le, zhǐ shèngxià liǎng tiān.

There's not much time; only two days are left.

Tips

grammar

剩下的 + noun = "the remaining…" This is a very common structure: 剩下的时间, 剩下的人, 剩下的钱.

Stroke Order

剩 shèng

下 xià