多余 (多餘)
duō yú
Pinyin
Definition
多余 (多餘)
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- superfluous
- unnecessary
- surplus
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
不遑多让
- 1 lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom)
- 2 fig. not to be outdone
- 3 not to yield to one's opponents
人多势众
- 1 many men, a great force (idiom); many hands provide great strength
- 2 There is safety in numbers.
以少胜多
- 1 using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
僧多粥少
- 1 lit. many monks and not much gruel (idiom)
- 2 fig. not enough to go around
- 3 demand exceeds supply
凶多吉少
- 1 everything bodes ill, no positive signs (idiom); inauspicious
- 2 everything points to disaster
Sample Sentences
嗯,我相信大多数老板更看重的是你的教育经历和工作经验,而不是私人信息。所以你大可以把这两个部分写得更充实一些。另外,这么正式的求职照也有点多余,国外的简历很少附上照片,毕竟是要看你的工作能力,而不是靠相貌取胜。
Huh. I'm sure that the majority of bosses care much more about your education and work experience, and not about your personal information. So you could probably flesh out these two sections even more. Plus, such a formal picture is a bit much. It's very rare for foreign resumes to attach a photo. After all, whether you get the job depends on your work ability, not your looks.
小姐,进来看看。都是外贸多余的东西。是真货,不是仿的。
看不出来你还挺传统的。就连休闲娱乐也更执著于传统方式。我就比较喜欢方便快捷的新鲜事物。在网上可以快速搜索到最新的新闻、书籍和各类杂志,既方便整理又简单便宜。对我来说,报纸和书籍已经成为多余的东西了。