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TOPIK 5verb

잔존하다

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잔존해요 · 잔존했어요 · 잔존할 거예요 · 잔존한 (+noun)

to remain, to linger, to survive (as a remnant)

Example

토양에 잔존하는 농약이 건강에 해로울 수 있어요.

Pesticide remaining in the soil can be harmful to health.

Word parts

잔 leftover존 exist

Literally 'leftover existing' — what is still there after the rest is gone.