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多余 Pronunciation and Pinyin

多余 Usage and Examples

superfluous

redundant

unnecessary

extra

surplus

多余的食物作为脂肪贮存起来。

Excess food is stored as fat.

我在下午的活动中的出席是多余的。

My presence at the afternoon's proceedings was superfluous.

The characters in 多余

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
多
duō6many, much, more
余
yú7I, me, remaining, after

More words starting with 多

  • duō多yí一shì事More trouble, An extra task
  • duō多yì一xiē些a bit more, some more
  • duō多yí一fèn份one more, an additional one
  • duō多yí一fèn份qiān谦ràng让More humility, Be more humble
  • duō多yì一diǎn点a little more, more
  • duō多gè个multiple, several
  • duō多gè个dì地fāng方multiple places, several places
  • duō多gè个chéng城shì市Multiple cities, Several cities
  • duō多gè个fāng方miàn面multiple aspects, many aspects
  • duō多gè个háng行yè业multiple industries, various industries
  • duō多gè个xuǎn选zé择Multiple choices, Several options
  • duō多gè个bù部mén门Multiple departments, Various departments

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Questions about 多余

What does 多余 mean in Chinese?

多余 (duō yú) means “superfluous, redundant, unnecessary, extra”.

How do you pronounce 多余?

多余 is pronounced duō yú in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “superfluous” in Chinese?

“superfluous” is 多余 (duō yú) in Chinese.

How is 多余 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 多余, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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