6 sentences for 餘 (yú — after)

1. 夕阳的余晖洒满了大地。

   xī​yáng de yú huī sǎ​mǎn le dà​dì.

   The afterglow of the setting sun covered the earth.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 工作之余，他喜欢弹琴自娱。

   gōng​zuò zhī yú, tā xǐ​huan tán​qín zì​yú.

   In his spare time, he likes to play the piano for his own amusement.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 他在工作之余学会了弹钢琴。

   tā zài gōng​zuò zhī yú xué​huì le tán gāng​qín.

   He learned to play the piano in his spare time.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 他在工作之余报考了在职研究生。

   tā zài gōng​zuò zhī yú bào​kǎo le zài​zhí yán​jiū​shēng.

   He applied for a part-time postgraduate program in his spare time.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 我们在紧张的工作之余要注意劳逸结合。

   wǒ​men zài jǐn​zhāng de gōng​zuò zhī yú yào zhù​yì láo​yì​jié​hé.

   We should pay attention to balancing work and rest amidst a busy schedule.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 他在忙碌的工作之余，总是坚持练习书法。

   tā zài máng​lù de gōng​zuò zhī yú, zǒng​shì jiān​chí liàn​xí shū​fǎ.

   In his spare time from his busy work, he always insists on practicing calligraphy.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary