余
Character
a Chinese family name, Yu
Meaning
yú
yu2- a Chinese family name, Yu
- the rest; what is left (as in 其余 qí yú)
- extra; more than needed (as in 多余 duō yú)
Examples
其余的钱在这里。
qí yú de qián zài zhè lǐ
The rest of the money is here.
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多余的苹果给你。
duō yú de píng guǒ gěi nǐ
The extra apples are for you.
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他姓余。
tā xìng yú
His family name is Yu.
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Stroke order
All 7 strokes
Speed
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Words with 余
See all 129 →余地yú dìroom or freedom to change your mind or choose another wayWordHSK 7–9余额yú éthe money still in a bank account or on a cardWordHSK 7–9余下yú xiàremainingWord余光yú guāng(out of) the corner of one's eyesWord余党yú dǎngremnants (of a defeated clique)Word余切yú qiēcotangent (of angle), written cot θ or ctg θWord余剩yú shèng(literary) to remain; to be left overWord余割yú gēcosecant (of angle), written cosec θ or csc θWord余力yú lìenergy left over (to do sth else)Word余味yú wèiaftertasteWord余存yú cúnremainder; balanceWord