yu

surplus, excess, remainder

DEFINITIONS

餘 yú
  • surname Yu
  • (archaic) I
  • me
  • variant of 餘|余[yu2], surplus
  • extra
  • surplus
  • remaining
  • remainder after division
  • (following numerical value) or more
  • in excess of (some number)
  • residue (math.)
  • after
  • I
  • variant of 餘|余[yu2], remainder

WORDS

年年有 nián nián yǒu yú lit. (may you) have abundance year after year; (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
chú yú kitchen waste; food waste (recycling)
心有悸 xīn yǒu yú jì to have lingering fears; trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom)
心有而力不足 xīn yǒu yú ér lì bù zú the will is there, but not the strength (idiom); the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
心有,力不足 xīn yǒu yú , lì bù zú The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).; I really want to do it, but don't have the resources.; The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
力絀 xīn yú lì chù see 心有餘而力不足|心有余而力不足[xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2]
恢恢有 huī huī yǒu yú lit. to have an abundance of space; room to maneuver (idiom)
成事不足,敗事有 chéng shì bù zú , bài shì yǒu yú unable to accomplish anything but liable to spoil everything (idiom); unable to do anything right; never make, but always mar
fú yú Fuyu county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin; Pu'yo, Korean Buyeo (c. 200 BC-494 AD), ancient kingdom in northeast frontier region of China; variant of 扶餘|扶余 Korean: Buyeo (c. 200 BC-494 AD), ancient kingdom in northeast frontier region of China
捐贈盈 juān zèng yíng yú surplus from donation (accountancy)
xīn yú Xinyu prefecture level city in Jiangxi
市 xīn yú shì Xinyu prefecture level city in Jiangxi
章 cáo yú zhāng Cao Yuzhang (1924-), modern writer and publisher, author of narrative history 上下五千年
yǒu yú to have an abundance
yè yú in one's spare time; outside working hours; amateur (historian etc)
大學 yè yú dà xué college for people who attend after work
愛好者 yè yú ài hào zhě hobbyist; amateur
教育 yè yú jiào yù spare-time education; evening classes
者 yè yú zhě amateur
歲計絀 suì jì yú chù annual budgetary surplus or deficit (accountancy)
死有辜 sǐ yǒu yú gū death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead
殘渣孽 cán zhā yú niè evil elements who have escaped eradication
cán yú remnant; relic; residue; vestige; surplus; to remain; to leave surplus
沾染 cán yú zhān rǎn residual contamination
物 cán yú wù litter; trash