jié yú
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  • 1

    v.be left over; have a surplus after settlement

    • zhè ge yuè jié yú sān shí yuán qián

      这个结余

      This month there is 30 yuan left over.

    • měi nián yǒu jié yú

      每年结余

      Every year there's money left over.

  • 2

    n.cash surplus; balance

    • yín háng jié yú

      银行结余

      a balance at the bank

    • zhàng shàng wǒ men hái yǒu jié yú

      我们结余

      We still have some remaining funds in our account.

    • yī bǐ yín háng jié yú

      银行结余

      a bank balance

Word usage

  • Note
    "结余" is different from "节余". "结余" refers to the remaining amount calculated on the book after the income and expenditure are offset; "节余" refers to the surplus arising from savings.