"Dross" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 糟粕 | zāo pò | dross / dregs / rubbish / fig. useless residue |   |
| 鸦片残渣 | dross | | |
| 去其糟粕 | qù qí zāo pò | to remove the dross / to discard the dregs | |
| 取其精华，去其糟粕 | qǔ qí jīng huá , qù qí zāo pò | take the cream, discard the dross (political and educational slogan) / keep what is good, discard the rest / You need to be selective when studying. / In modernizing the country, don't accept uncritically all foreign ideas. | |
