to destroy / to spoil / to ruin / to injure / cruel / oppressive / savage / brutal / incomplete / disabled / to remain / to survive / remnant / surplus

= + : The King of Chu (c) invited the wicked witch (歹) to try his floating tank (戋) in the anthill's kitchen (an2) and without waiting he pushed the wicked witch in and closed the lid. After a while he checked on her and found to only the complete tank, but also the wicked witch absolutely ruined (残).

残 character breakdown

narrow / small

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a narrow and small floating tank.

= + : Joan of Arc keeps guard in front of the anthill, her spear at her side. All has been quiet for a long time though, so she just prefers to play her flute all day.
bad / wicked / evil / Kangxi radical 78

= + : A wicked witch. Don Quixote is fighting two foes in the airplane: A bat and a witch. Unfortunately, on that morning he brought a flute instead of a lance.

Characters with 残 as component

残 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 残

savage / cruel / fierce
to ravage / to ruin
disabled / maimed / crippled / (of objects) damaged
defeated enemy
to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative / stickler for tradition
to clear up the mess / to pick up the pieces
to gather and patch up sth that is badly damaged (idiom)
broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman
lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom) / fig. scene of devastation / ruins
lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom) / fig. scene of devastation / ruins
the tiles are broken, the walls dilapidated
China Disabled Persons' Federation (abbr. for 中國殘疾人聯合會|中国残疾人联合会[Zhong1 guo2 Can2 ji2 ren2 Lian2 he2 hui4])
conservative / to preserve the outmoded
the injured / wounded personnel
to help people with disabilities

Sentences with 残

残 currently does not appear in any sentence.