This is the 18209th most frequent Russian word.
черепки
"Черепки" means "shards" or "pieces of pottery."
In this sentence, 'черепки' refers to small pieces of items made of ceramic, particularly fragments of pots or dishes.
На берегу я нашёл черепки старинной посуды.
On the shore, I found fragments of ancient dishes.
Here, 'черепки' emphasizes the scattered remnants or fragments, typically associated with destruction or ruin.
Черепки валялись повсюду в руинах дома.
Shards were scattered all around in the ruins of the house.
In this context, 'черепки' are being used to refer to pieces intended for restoration or reconstruction.