余 (餘) yú

1. yú adjective extra; surplus
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: (ABC 'yú' 余 N 1; CC-CEDICT '餘'; Guoyu '餘' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '餘' 1; NCCED '余' 3; Unihan '餘')
2. yú noun odd; surplus over a round number
   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; Guoyu '餘' n 2; 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: (Guoyu '餘' v; Kroll 2015 '餘' 2a; NCCED '余' 1)
5. yú adverb relating to the time after an event
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '餘' adv; NCCED '余' 2)
6. yú adjective other
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '餘' adj 3; Kroll 2015 '餘' 2b)
7. yú noun additional; complementary
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '餘' 3)
8. yú adjective remaining
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '餘'; Guoyu '餘' adj 2)
9. yú adjective incomplete
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '餘' adj 4)
10. yú proper noun Yu
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '餘'; Guoyu '餘' n 3)

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• 超新星剩余(超新星剩餘) supernova residue (a type of nebula)
• 中国剩余定理(中國剩餘定理) Chinese remainder theorem
• 余音(餘音) lingering sound
• 余集(餘集) the complement of a set
• 余留(餘留) remainder; fractional part (after the decimal point); unfinished
• 年年有余(年年有餘) (may you) have abundance year after year
• 闰余成岁(閏餘成歲) extra days fill out the years
• 余光(餘光) (out of) the corner of one's eyes; peripheral vision; residual light; light of the setting sun
• 余怒未息(餘怒未息) to be still angry
• 游刃有余(遊刃有餘) handling a butcher's cleaver with ease; to do something skillfully and easily
• 唾余(唾餘) crumbs from the table of one's master; castoffs; bits of rubbish; idle talk; casual remarks
• 结余(結餘) balance; cash surplus
• 留余地(留餘地) to leave room to maneuver; to leave a margin for error
• 余波(餘波) aftermath; repercussions; fallout
• 心有余而力不足(心有餘而力不足) the will is there, but not the strength; the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
• 余孽(餘孽) remaining evil element; surviving members (of evil former regime)
• 同余类(同餘類) congruence class
• 凌余阵(凌余陣) they menace our ranks
• 余留事务(餘留事務) unfinished business
• 余热(餘熱) residual heat; surplus heat; fig. old people's capacity for work
• 剩余价值(剩餘價值) surplus value
• 虎口余生(虎口餘生) to escape from the tiger's mouth; to have a narrow escape
• 空余(空餘) free; vacant; unoccupied
• 余甘子(餘甘子) Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica)
• 余月 alternative term for fourth lunar month
• 残余沾染(殘餘沾染) residual contamination
• 余年(餘年) one's remaining years
• 富富有余(富富有餘) richly provided for; having enough and to spare
• 留有余地(留有餘地) to leave some leeway; to allow for the unpredictable
• 剩余辐射(剩餘輻射) residual radiation
• 剩余放射性(剩餘放射性) residual radioactivity
• 吉庆有余(吉慶有餘) an abundance of joy
• 余勇可贾(餘勇可賈) spare valor for sale; after former successes, still ready for more work
• 余皇(餘皇) large warship ; Yuhuang
• 余弦(餘弦) cosine
• 余额(餘額) balance (of an account, bill etc); surplus; remainder
• 剩余定理(剩餘定理) the Remainder Theorem
• 余量(餘量) remnant; leftover; tolerance (i.e. allowed error)
• 余数(餘數) remainder
• 歉余(歉餘) deficiency and surplus
• 厨余(廚餘) kitchen waste; food waste (recycling)
• 地东西万余里(地東西萬餘里) territory is over 10,000 li from east to west
• 残余(殘餘) remnant; relic; residue; vestige
• 余者(餘者) the remaining people
• 余粮(餘糧) surplus grain

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曹余章 、 余姚市 、 余干县 、 余靖 、 余干 、 新余市

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• 卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 269
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• 卷107上 律曆志三上 Volume 107a Treatise 3: Treatise on Music and Calendars 1 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 244
• 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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• 卷七十五 志第二十八 律曆八 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Measures and Calendar 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 174
• 卷十二 志第二 歷上 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Calendar 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 172
• 《歷書》 Calendars Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 155
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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
• 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
• 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
• 余不忍 (餘不忍) 余不忍益也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
• 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: 4
• 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
• 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
• 蒲余 (蒲餘) 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
• 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
• 吴子余 (吳子餘) 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