多余 meaning in English

duōyú

superfluous; unnecessary

HSK 7-9verbadjectiveTraditional 多餘13 strokes

Meaning of 多余

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duōyú

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

事shì实shí证zhèng明míng了liǎo我wǒ们men的de担dān心xīn是shì多duō余yú的de。

The facts proved that our worries were unnecessary.

你nǐ有yǒu多duō余yú的de钥yào匙shi吗ma？

Do you have an extra key?

我wǒ们men有yǒu多duō余yú的de时shí间jiān。

We have time to spare.

还hái有yǒu多duō余yú的de盐yán吗ma？

Is it too salty?

把bǎ你nǐ句jù子zi中zhōng的de这zhè个ge词cí去qù掉diào，因yīn为wèi它tā是shì多duō余yú的de。

Omit this word in your sentence because it's not necessary.

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Words that share a character with 多余.

多少	duōshao	number; amount; somewhat
多久	duōjiǔ	(of time) how long?; (not) a long time
差不多	chàbuduō	almost; nearly
许多	xǔduō	many; a lot of
好多	hǎoduō	many; quite a lot
多么	duōme	how (wonderful etc); what (a great idea etc)
大多数	dàduōshù	(great) majority
多数	duōshù	majority; most
多云	duōyún	(meteorology) cloudy
多年	duō nián	many years; for many years
多次	duō cì	many times; repeatedly
其余	qíyú	the rest; the others

What does 多余 mean?

多余 (duōyú) means "superfluous; unnecessary" and is used as a verb and adjective.

How do you write 多余?

多余 is made of 2 characters: 多 (6 strokes), 余 (7 strokes). That is 13 strokes in total.

Is 多余 an HSK word?

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

How is 多余 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 多余 is written 多餘.