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jauˏ₅jyuˎ₄
(有余)
Pinyin
you3 yu2
Translations
noun
have enough and to spare; have a surplus
coek˗₃coek˗₃jauˏ₅jyuˎ₄
(绰绰有余)
Pinyin
chuo4 chuo4 you3 yu2
Translations
noun
more than enough
samˉ¹yauˏ₅jyuˎ₄jiˎ₄likˍ₆batˉ¹zukˉ¹
(心有馀而力不足)
Pinyin
xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2
Translations
noun
the spirit is willing but the will is weak | also 力不從心 or 心餘力絀
samˉ¹jauˏ₅juˎ₄gwai˗₃
(心有余悸)
Pinyin
xin1 you3 yu2 ji4
Translations
noun
fear still lingering in one's heart (after a frightful event)
seiˊ²yauˏ₅jyuˎ₄guˉ¹
(死有余辜)
Pinyin
si3 you3 yu2 gu1
Translations
noun
you are still guilty after death; even death cannot redeem a person’s crimes
noun
(saying) Deserve to die
beiˊ²soengˍ₆batˉ¹zukˉ¹beiˊ²haaˍ₆auˏ₅jyuˎ₄
(比上不足比下有余)
Pinyin
bi3 shang4 bu4 zu2 bi3 xia4 you3 yu2
Translations
noun
not the best but be better than the worst / can pass muster
ninˎ₄ninˎ₄jauˏ₅jyuˎ₄
(年年有余)
Pinyin
nian2 nian2 you3 yu2
Translations
noun
(may you) have plenty to spare every year; (may you) have a surplus year after year; (may you) have abundance (in wealth) year in year out
jauˎ₄janˍ₆jauˏ₅jyuˎ₄
(游刃有余)
Pinyin
you2 ren4 you3 yu2
Translations
noun
handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily