余 (jyu4) — I, me (in classical Chinese) in Cantonese
jyuˎ₄余Mandarin Pinyin: yu2
Meaning of 余
nounI, me (in classical Chinese)
nounsimplified form of 餘
nouna Chinese family name
Example Sentences with 余
二百文已經綽綽有餘囉
Two hundred dollars is more than enough
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係doˉ¹多jyuˎ₄餘zeoi6.贅。
He's an extra burden.
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係jipˍ₆業jyuˎ₄餘ge3.嘅。
He's an amateur.
ngoˏ₅我gingˍ₆淨haiˍ₆係jipˍ₆業jyuˎ₄餘waan2.玩。
I just play for fun/as a hobby.
niˉ¹呢go˗₃個haiˍ₆係jipˍ₆業jyuˎ₄餘zok˗₃作pin2.品。
This is an amateur work.
Words Containing 余
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