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多余 duōyú

多余 duōyú Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 多余 duōyú .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
duōyú | duo1 yu2
English translation
superfluous
unnecessary
surplus

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About 多余 duōyú

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Traditional form

多餘

Part of speech

Numeral / 数词 shù cí Shù cí
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Etymology of 多余 duōyú

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duō

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of two identical objects to convey the meaning "many". Not related to (dusk).

Positional decomposition

夕夕

Number of Strokes

6

Explanation

Pictograph of a small shelter. Based on the original meaning "residence", now written as shě . The current meaning is a phonetic loan.

Positional decomposition

rén

Number of Strokes

7

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Example sentences using 多余 duōyú

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不消 bù xiāo 三十秒,所有 suǒyǒu 借口 jièkǒu Quán Chéng le 多余 duōyú de 废物 fèi wù .

Within thirty seconds any pretence was always unnecessary.

壁橱 bì chú zuì 下面 xià miàn de 抽屉 chōuti 还有 hái yǒu 一条多余 duōyú de 毯子 tǎn zi

There's an extra blanket in the bottom drawer of the cupboard.

平底锅 píng dǐ guō de 凸纹设计 shèjì 使 shǐ 多余 duōyú de yóu 能够 néng gòu 控出

The ridged design of the pan allows excess fat to drain off.

xiān chū 多余 duōyú de 卤汁 lǔ zhī 当作 dàng zuò 浇汁 de 主料 zhǔ liào

Drain off any excess marinade and use it as a base for a pouring sauce.

烹完鱼后倒掉多余 duōyú de yóu

After cooking the fish, pour off any excess fat.

多余 duōyú Decomposition

See the 4 Chinese characters that make up 多余 duōyú and their own compounds.

多余 duōyú Compounds

See all 71 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 多余 duōyú in their composition.

  • duō
    • diē
    • zhā
    • gòu , , chǐ , huǒ , duō , , chī , , chǐ , , , , , gòu , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
    • chú
      • chú , chú , chú
    • , xié , chú , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , shē , , , , , , , , ,
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