余 yú

remaining; surplus; extra

HSK 5

Character data

Radical ⼈ (9.5)
Strokes 7
TRADITIONAL 餘 , 余
SIMPLIFIED 余

Definitions

余 yú
  1. 1. remaining
  2. 2. surplus
  3. 3. extra
  4. 4. (following numerical value) or more
  5. 5. in excess of (some number)
  6. 6. after
  7. 7. remainder after division
  8. 8. residue (math.)
  9. 9. surname Yu
  10. 10. variant of 餘yú, surplus
  11. 11. variant of 餘yú, remainder
  12. 12. me
  13. 13. I
  14. 14. (archaic) I

Stroke order

余 stroke order diagram
余 stroke order animation

Words containing 余

Word Meaning
余缺 yú quē
surplus and shortfall
余者 yú zhě
the remaining people
余角 yú jiǎo
complementary angle (additional angle adding to 90 degrees)
余量 yú liàng
remnant; leftover; tolerance (i.e. allowed error)
余集 yú jí
complement of a set S (math.)
余音绕梁 yú yīn rào liáng
music so beautiful it lingers on
余响绕梁 yú xiǎng rào liáng
lingering, echoing sound; haunting singing
余项 yú xiàng
remainder term (math.); remainder; residue
Previous Next