余 (餘) yú

1. yú noun extra; surplus; remainder
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (ABC 'yú' 余 N 1; Kroll 2015 '餘' 1; NCCED '余' 3; Unihan '餘')
2. yú suffix odd
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: For example, 百万余人次 'more than a million visits.' (XHN 2015-12-25; ABC 'yú' 余 SUF; NCCED '余' 4)
3. yú pronoun I
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Besides its use as a modern simplified variant of 餘, 余 is also a classical first person pronoun. It was also used in pre-classical oracle bone inscrpitions (Pulleyblank 1995, p. 76).
4. yú verb to remain
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '餘' 2a; NCCED '余' 1)
5. yú noun the time after an event
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (NCCED '余' 2)
6. yú noun the others; the rest
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '餘' 2b)
7. yú noun additional; complementary
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '餘' 3)

Contained in

• 余量(餘量) remnant; leftover; tolerance (i.e. allowed error)
• 残余(殘餘) remnant; relic; residue; vestige
• 余悸(餘悸) lingering fear
• 同余式(同餘式) congruence ; equation for residue modulo some number
• 心有余，力不足(心有餘，力不足) The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).; I really want to do it, but don't have the resources.
• 公余(公餘) unofficial
• 余甘子(餘甘子) Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica)
• 余音(餘音) lingering sound
• 岁计余绌(歲計餘絀) annual budgetary surplus or deficit
• 余怒(餘怒) residual anger
• 劫后余生(劫後餘生) life left after a holocaust
• 余绪(餘緒) vestigial residue; a throwback (to a former age)
• 游刃有余(遊刃有餘) handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (/ to do something skillfully and easily
• 余党(餘黨) remnants
• 留有余地(留有餘地) to leave some leeway; to allow for the unpredictable
• 余留(餘留) remainder; fractional part (after the decimal point); unfinished
• 余剩(餘剩) surplus; remainder
• 绰绰有余(綽綽有餘) enough and to spare
• 富余(富餘) to have a surplus
• 双曲余割(雙曲餘割) hyperbolic cosecant, i.e. function cosech(x)
• 剩余放射性(剩餘放射性) residual radioactivity
• 岁余(歲餘) after a little more than a year
• 余波(餘波) aftermath; repercussions; fallout
• 回旋余地(回旋餘地) leeway; latitude; room for freedom of action
• 余皇(餘皇) large warship ; Yuhuang
• 唾余(唾餘) crumbs from the table of one's master; castoffs; bits of rubbish; idle talk; casual remarks
• 余力(餘力) energy left over
• 余月 alternative term for fourth lunar month
• 双曲余弦(雙曲餘弦) hyperbolic cosine or cosh
• 余响绕梁(餘響繞梁) reverberates around the rafters; sonorous and resounding (especially of singing voice)
• 余集(餘集) the complement of a set
• 业余爱好者(業餘愛好者) hobbyist; amateur
• 余音绕梁(餘音繞梁) reverberates around the rafters; sonorous and resounding
• 有余(有餘) to have a fraction ; to have a something left over
• 剩余(剩餘) remainder ; to be left over
• 百余(百餘) a hundred or more
• 冗余(冗餘) redundant
• 余地(餘地) margin; leeway ; unused land outside a tomb
• 地东西万余里(地東西萬餘里) territory is over 10,000 li from east to west
• 余利(餘利) profit
• 余弧(餘弧) complementary arc
• 业余大学(業餘大學) college for people who attend after work
• 厨余(廚餘) kitchen waste; food waste (recycling)

Also contained in

夫余 、 大余 、 余江 、 余秋雨 、 余码 、 余杭 、 循环冗余校验 、 余靖

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• 卷107下 律曆志三下 Volume 107b Treatise 3: Treatise on Music and Calendars 2 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 220
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Collocations

• 杀余 (殺餘) 女為惠公來求殺余 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
• 乌余 (烏餘) 齊烏餘以廩丘奔晉 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5
• 余子 (餘子) 梁餘子養御罕夷 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 閔公 Lord Min — count: 5
• 使余 (使餘) 而暴妾使余 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5
• 寿余 (壽餘) 乃使魏壽餘偽以魏叛者 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
• 免余 (免餘) 公孫免餘請殺之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 余惧 (餘懼) 余懼不獲其利 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 3
• 余侯 (餘侯) 蒲餘侯惡公子意恢 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 昭公 Lord Zhao — count: 3
• 余弟 (餘弟) 余弟不欲往而子召之 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 2
• 余祭 (餘祭) 閽弒吳子餘祭 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 2