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Definitions
- 1. extra
- 2. surplus
- 3. remaining
- 4. remainder after division
- 5. (following numerical value) or more
- 6. in excess of (some number)
- 7. residue (math.)
- 8. after
- 9. I
- 10. me
Words Containing 余
lingering fear
remainder term (math.)
Yugan county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
annual budgetary surplus or deficit (accountancy)
complementary arc
Xinyu, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi
to leave some leeway
remainder
energy left over (to do sth else)
unfinished business
leisure time (over a cup of tea, after a meal etc)
congruence class (of integers modulo n)
balance
remainder
balance (of an account, bill etc)
in one's spare time
to fall short of the best but be better than the worst
Yuyao, county-level city in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[níng bō], Zhejiang
residual radiation
residual heat; surplus heat; waste heat
cosecant (of angle), written cosec θ or csc θ
pleasant lingering effect
vestigial residue
the remaining years of one's life
Yuqing county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou
the remaining people
superfluous
a hundred or more
remnants after a disaster
(out of) the corner of one's eyes
alternative term for fourth lunar month
residual anger
Yuhang district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang
The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).
room to maneuver; leeway; latitude
see 茶餘飯後|茶余饭后[chá yú fàn hòu]
after that, any remaining energy (idiom from Analects); time for extracurricular activities
reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
earthquake aftershock
aftertaste
Yujiang county in Yingtan 鷹潭|鹰潭, Jiangxi
to save
spare-time education
redundancy
richly provided for
Yuhang district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang
(idiom) to be a survivor of a calamity
one's remaining years
lit. spare valor for sale (idiom); fig. after former successes, still ready for more work
cotangent (of angle), written cot θ or ctg θ
(economics) surplus value
enough and to spare (idiom)
lit. to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom)
to have room to save a situation
supernova residue (a type of nebula)
excess code (i.e. the unused bits in binary-coded decimal)
Xinyu, prefecture-level city in Jiangxi
Dayu county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi
ember
remnants (of a defeated clique)
Pu'yo, Korean Buyeo (c. 200 BC-494 AD), ancient kingdom in northeast frontier region of China
margin
twilight
see 心有餘而力不足|心有余而力不足[xīn yǒu yú ér lì bù zú]
see 茶餘飯後|茶余饭后[chá yú fàn hòu]
surplus
ample
Yugan county in Shangrao 上饒|上饶, Jiangxi
hobbyist
residual contamination
large warship
complementary angle (additional angle adding to 90 degrees)
surplus grain
to leave room to maneuver; to leave a margin for error
to be still angry
congruent (math.)
hyperbolic cosecant, i.e. function cosech(x)
to cover all at one glance (idiom)
lingering sound
in surplus
college for people who attend after work
(idiom) to be so evil that even death would be insufficient punishment
Indian gooseberry (Phyllanthus emblica)
evil elements who have escaped eradication
lit. to have an abundance of space
superfluous
seven heavenly bodies and four imaginary stars (in astrology and feng shui)
remnant
the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)
reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
surplus
Yuqing county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou
litter
residual radioactivity
after school
residual heat; remaining warmth
aftermath
surplus and shortfall
Yujiang county in Yingtan 鷹潭|鹰潭, Jiangxi
remainder (in division)
kitchen waste
Chinese remainder theorem (math.)
amateur
remaining evil element; surviving members (of evil former regime); dregs (of a colonial administration)
to have lingering fears
the Remainder Theorem
to have an abundance
(of one's time) idle; unoccupied
the rest
unable to accomplish anything but liable to spoil everything (idiom)
hyperbolic cosine or cosh (math.)
unsigned remainder (i.e. the remainder after rounding to the nearest integer)
complement of a set S (math.)
lit. (may you) have abundance year after year
(math.) cosine
remaining
free
Fuyu county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
remainder; balance
surplus money
congruence (math.)
Yuyao, county-level city in Ningbo 寧波|宁波[níng bō], Zhejiang
emperor's carriage
Dayu county in Ganzhou 贛州|赣州[gàn zhōu], Jiangxi
crumbs from the table of one's master
to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
Cao Yuzhang (1924-1996), modern writer and publisher, author of Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History 上下五千年[shàng xià wǔ qiān nián]
Accumulated evil will be repaid in suffering (idiom).
ample
surplus from donation (accountancy)
handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily
the Remainder Theorem
Fuyu county in Songyuan 松原, Jilin
remnant