厨余
chú yú
Pinyin

Definition

厨余
 - 
chú yú
  1. kitchen waste
  2. food waste (recycling)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

下厨
xià chú
  1. 1 to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal)
  2. 2 to cook
其余
qí yú
  1. 1 the rest
  2. 2 the others
  3. 3 remaining
  4. 4 remainder
  5. 5 apart from them
剩余
shèng yú
  1. 1 remainder
  2. 2 surplus
多余
duō yú
  1. 1 superfluous
  2. 2 unnecessary
  3. 3 surplus
厨师
chú shī
  1. 1 cook
  2. 2 chef
厨房
chú fáng
  1. 1 kitchen
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān]
余
yú
  1. 1 extra
  2. 2 surplus
  3. 3 remaining
  4. 4 remainder after division
  5. 5 (following numerical value) or more
  6. 6 in excess of (some number)
  7. 7 residue (math.)
  8. 8 after
  9. 9 I
  10. 10 me
一览无余
yī lǎn wú yú
  1. 1 to cover all at one glance (idiom)
  2. 2 a panoramic view
不遗余力
bù yí yú lì
  1. 1 to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
主厨
zhǔ chú
  1. 1 chef
  2. 2 to be the chef
帮厨
bāng chú
  1. 1 help in the mess kitchen
年年有余
nián nián yǒu yú
  1. 1 lit. (may you) have abundance year after year
  2. 2 (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
厨具
chú jù
  1. 1 kitchen implements
厨子
chú zi
  1. 1 cook
厨艺
chú yì
  1. 1 cooking skills
  2. 2 culinary talent
心有余悸
xīn yǒu yú jì
  1. 1 to have lingering fears
  2. 2 trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom)
心有余而力不足
xīn yǒu yú ér lì bù zú
  1. 1 the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)
  2. 2 the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
掌厨
zhǎng chú
  1. 1 to prepare meals
  2. 2 chef
新余
Xīn yú
  1. 1 Xinyu prefecture level city in Jiangxi
有余
yǒu yú
  1. 1 to have an abundance

Idioms (19)

一览无余
yī lǎn wú yú
  1. 1 to cover all at one glance (idiom)
  2. 2 a panoramic view
不遗余力
bù yí yú lì
  1. 1 to spare no pains or effort (idiom); to do one's utmost
劫后余生
jié hòu yú shēng
  1. 1 after the calamity, renewed life (idiom); new lease of life
君子远庖厨
jūn zǐ yuàn páo chú
  1. 1 lit. a nobleman stays clear of the kitchen (idiom, from Mencius)
  2. 2 fig. a nobleman who has seen a living animal cannot bear to see it die, hence he keeps away from the kitchen
心有余悸
xīn yǒu yú jì
  1. 1 to have lingering fears
  2. 2 trepidation remaining after a trauma (idiom)
心有余而力不足
xīn yǒu yú ér lì bù zú
  1. 1 the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)
  2. 2 the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
心有余，力不足
xīn yǒu yú , lì bù zú
  1. 1 The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).
  2. 2 I really want to do it, but don't have the resources.
  3. 3 The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
恢恢有余
huī huī yǒu yú
  1. 1 lit. to have an abundance of space
  2. 2 room to maneuver (idiom)
成事不足，败事有余
chéng shì bù zú , bài shì yǒu yú
  1. 1 unable to accomplish anything but liable to spoil everything (idiom)
  2. 2 unable to do anything right
  3. 3 never make, but always mar
死有余辜
sǐ yǒu yú gū
  1. 1 death cannot wipe out the crimes (idiom); dreadful crimes that rankled even after the perpetrator is dead
积恶余殃
jī è yú yāng
  1. 1 Accumulated evil will be repaid in suffering (idiom).
绰绰有余
chuò chuò yǒu yú
  1. 1 enough and to spare (idiom)
虎口余生
hǔ kǒu yú shēng
  1. 1 to escape from the tiger's mouth (idiom)
  2. 2 to have a narrow escape
行有余力
xíng yǒu yú lì
  1. 1 after that, any remaining energy (idiom from Analects); time for extracurricular activities
转圜余地
zhuǎn huán yú dì
  1. 1 to have room to save a situation
  2. 2 margin for error (idiom)
游刃有余
yóu rèn yǒu yú
  1. 1 handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily
余勇可贾
yú yǒng kě gǔ
  1. 1 lit. spare valor for sale (idiom); fig. after former successes, still ready for more work
  2. 2 not resting on one's laurels
余音绕梁
yú yīn rào liáng
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)
余响绕梁
yú xiǎng rào liáng
  1. 1 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)

Sample Sentences

很多你以前没想到的东西，举凡厨余、塑料、电池，都可以回收。
hěn duō nǐ yǐqián méixiǎngdào de dōngxi ，jǔfán chúyú 、sùliào 、diànchí ，dōu kěyǐ huíshōu 。
Lots of things you'd never have thought of can be recycled, such as kitchen scraps, plastic and batteries.
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