yú​xù

vestigial legacy; residue

  • created sense approved 余绪/餘緒 · yú​xù · vestigial legacy; residue — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    余绪 / 餘緒

    yú​xù

    vestigial legacy; residue

    (literary) legacy, customs, or assets handed down from ancestors or a previous age; a throwback or remnant of the past

    余 (literal) → 余/餘 · yú · surplus 绪 (literal) → 绪/緒 · xù · legacy

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 余绪/餘緒 · yú​xù · secondary part — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    余绪 / 餘緒

    yú​xù

    secondary part

    (literary) a minor or secondary part of something; leftovers or remnants of a main task

    余 (literal) → 余/餘 · yú · surplus 绪 (literal) → 绪/緒 · xù · remnants

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense