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title: "Yue Meaning: 余额 (yú’é) Means “balance”"
description: "余额 (traditional 餘額, yú’é) means “balance (of an account)”. Hear its tones, see what 余 and 额 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yue"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 余额 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

余额 yú’é

## balance (of an account)

## It can also mean

- remaining quota; vacancy

## Its characters

1. 余 yú surplus
2. 额 é amount

## In a sentence

我的银行卡余额不多了。 There isn't much balance left on my bank card.

[More about 余额](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E4%BD%99%E9%A2%9D)

## More words with 余 or 额

- [多余 duōyú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/duoyu)
- [额度 édù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/edu)
- [额外 éwài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/ewai)
- [份额 fèn’é](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fene)
- [高额 gāo’é](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaoe)
- [金额 jīn’é](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jine)
- [巨额 jù’é](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jue)
- [名额 míng’é](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/minge)
- [其余 qíyú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/qiyu)
- [数额 shù’é](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/shue)

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