剩余 meaning in English

shèngyú

to remain; to be left over; what remains; what's left

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 剩餘19 strokes

Meaning of 剩余

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shèngyú
  1. to remain; to be left over
  2. what remains; what's left

剩余 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

现xiàn在zài有yǒu剩shèng余yú。
Now there is some left over.
他tā充chōng分fèn利lì用yòng了le剩shèng余yú的de时shí间jiān。
He made the best of the time left.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

剩 shèng · to remain · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

余 yú · literary I · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 剩余.

其余qíyúthe rest; the others
业余yèyúin one's spare time; outside working hours
剩下shèngxiato remain; to be left over
多余duōyúsuperfluous; unnecessary
余地yúdìmargin; leeway
余额yú'ébalance (of an account, bill etc); surplus
过剩guòshèngto be excessive; to be more than is required
余生yúshēngthe remaining years of one's life; survival (after a disaster)
余下yúxiàremaining
绰绰有余chuòchuòyǒuyú(idiom) more than enough
所剩无几suǒshèngwújǐthere is not much left
残余cányúremnant; relic

Questions about 剩余

What does 剩余 mean?

剩余 (shèngyú) means "to remain; to be left over; what remains; what's left" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 剩余?

剩余 is made of 2 characters: 剩 (12 strokes), 余 (7 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 剩余 an HSK word?

Yes. 剩余 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 剩余 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 剩余 is written 剩餘.