Translation

• extra
• surplus
• remaining
• remainder after division
• (following numerical value) or more
• in excess of (some number)
• residue (math.)
• after
• I
• me

Synonyms

• 个人, 予, 人家, 侬, 俺, 吾, 咱, 咱家, 我, 斯人, 本人, 身
• 余暇, 暇, 暇时, 空, 空余, 空当儿, 空闲, 空隙, 茶余酒后, 茶余饭后, 闲, 闲工夫, 闲暇, 闲空, 间, 间隙, 隙
• 冒尖, 出头, 又, 多, 多种, 开外, 强, 挂零, 有余, 有零
• 不必要, 不消, 冗, 净余, 多余, 多此一举, 富余, 用不着, 画蛇添足, 蛇足, 衍

Examples

• 尽管现在中国人的生活越来越好了，可是还有改进的余地。
  Although the life of Chinese people is getting better and better now, there is still room for improvement.
• 他不遗余力帮助我。
  He spared no pains to help me.
• 观察鸟类是个很好的业余爱好。
  Bird watching is a nice hobby.
• 我想和你共渡余生。
  I want to spend my life with you.