yu

remaining; surplus; extra

Character data

Radical ⾷ (184.7)
Strokes 15
SIMPLIFIED ,

Definitions

餘 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 , surplus
  11. 11. variant of , remainder
  12. 12. me
  13. 13. I
  14. 14. (archaic) I

Words containing 餘

Word Meaning
to fall short of the best but be better than the worst
to leave some leeway; to allow for the unpredictable
to leave room to maneuver; to leave a margin for error
a hundred or more
profit; surplus
Accumulated evil will be repaid in suffering (idiom).
free; vacant; unoccupied
savings; to save
balance; cash surplus
enough and to spare (idiom)
leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)
to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom)
to have energy left; have spare time
extracurricular; after school
superfluous
variant of yíng yú
supernova residue (a type of nebula)
to have room to save a situation; margin for error (idiom)
handle things with ease; very skilled
hyperbolic cosecant, i.e. function cosech(x)
hyperbolic cosine or cosh (math.)
remaining
(out of) the corner of one's eyes; peripheral vision