恢恢有餘

简 恢恢有余 · 繁 恢恢有餘
Mandarin · pinyin huī huī yǒu yú

Meanings

  1. lit. to have an abundance of space
  2. room to maneuver (idiom)
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恢
huī · restore; big, great, immense, vast
有
yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
餘
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余
yú · I, my, me; surname; surplus
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1–1–3–2 · hui1 hui1 you3 yu2

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fui1 fui1 jau5 jyu4

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