餘緒
Chinese
| remainder | beginnings; clues; mental state beginnings; clues; mental state; thread | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (餘緒) | 餘 | 緒 | |
| simp. (余绪) | 余 | 绪 | |
| anagram | 緒餘／绪余 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yúxù
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄒㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yúsyù
- Wade–Giles: yü2-hsü4
- Yale: yú-syù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yushiuh
- Palladius: юйсюй (jujsjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y³⁵ ɕy⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jyu4 seoi5
- Yale: yùh séuih
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4 soey5
- Guangdong Romanization: yu4 sêu5
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²¹ sɵy̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
餘緒
- (literary) that which is passed on to later generations (such as property, assets, practices, etc.)
- (literary) descendant; offspring; progeny
- (literary) that which is less important; that which is secondary
Synonyms
- (descendant):
- 下輩 / 下辈 (xiàbèi)
- 仔孫 / 仔孙 (zai2 syun1) (Cantonese)
- 兒孫 / 儿孙 (érsūn)
- 囝孫 / 囝孙 (Min)
- 子孫 / 子孙 (zǐsūn)
- 子胤 (zǐyìn) (literary)
- 孫子 / 孙子 (literary)
- 後人 / 后人 (hòurén)
- 後代 / 后代 (hòudài)
- 後嗣 / 后嗣 (hòusì)
- 後生 / 后生 (hòushēng) (literary)
- 後胤 / 后胤 (hòuyìn) (literary)
- 後裔 / 后裔 (hòuyì)
- 根 (gēn) (figurative)
- 緒餘 / 绪余 (xùyú) (literary)
- 苗 (miáo) (literary, or in compounds)
- 遺裔 / 遗裔 (yíyì) (literary)