馀 (yú) — (literary) variant of 余, meaning surplus, remainder, or more than
Definition
馀 is the literary/traditional form of 余 — same meaning ('surplus, remainder'), but used in written or classical-style phrases rather than everyday speech.
noun
(literary) variant of 余meaning surplusremainderor more than
Examples
- 馀。Tā zuò shì zǒng shì bù yí yú lì.He always spares no effort when doing things.
- 馀。Zhè shǒu gē de yú yīn hái zài wǒ ěr biān huí xiǎng.The lingering sound of this song still echoes in my ears.
- 馀。Zhè cì huì yì de yú dì yǐ jīng bù duō le.There isn't much leeway left for this meeting.
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