其余 (qí yú) — the rest, the others
Definition
其余 (qíyú) is a more formal written pronoun for 'the rest' — similar to 其他 but more often used in writing and with a slightly more emphatic 'all the rest' feel.
pronoun
the restthe others
Examples
- ,其余。Wǒ men qù le sān gè rén, qí yú de rén liú zài jiā lǐ.Three of us went, the rest stayed at home.
- ,其余。Zhè xiē dàn gāo nǐ chī ba, qí yú de gěi dì di.Eat these cakes, give the rest to your little brother.
- ,其余。Wǒ zhī mǎi le zhè liǎng běn shū, qí yú de dōu méi mǎi.I only bought these two books; I didn't buy the rest.
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