多余 duōyú surplus

HSK 5 HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 Practise with 多余 →

Traditional: 多餘

Stroke order

多余 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

多余 — the Chinese character for surplus (duōyú), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 多余 — surplus

多 — 6 strokes
余 — 7 strokes

Senses

superfluous
unnecessary
surplus

Characters in 多余

多 duō — many; much; more; a lot of; too many; in excess; (after a numeral) ... odd
余 yú — (literary) I; me; extra; surplus

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

多余 is pronounced duōyú and means “surplus”.

Say it out loud with Xiaolu →