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Jyutping jyu4 dei6
Pinyin yú dì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. margin
  2. leeway
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    言行​中​可以​改​變​嘅​空​間
    room for bargaining or improvement; margin; latitude
    • 呢個政策仲有改善嘅餘地。
      呢个政策仲有改善嘅余地。
      ni1 go3 zing3 caak3 zung6 jau5 goi2 sin6 ge3 jyu4 dei6.
      There is still room for improvement in this policy.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, literally
    additional space; spare room; (figuratively) leeway; room (for negotiation, to maneuver, etc.); latitude; margin; space
    (syn.) 退步, 後步, 地步, 后路, 退路, 後路, 后步
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #5092
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    尽管现在中国人的生活越来越好了,可是还有改进的余地。
    儘管現在中國人的生活越來越好了,可是還有改進的餘地。
    jǐn guǎn xiàn zài zhōng guó rén de shēng huó yuè lái yuè hǎo le , kě shì hái yǒu gǎi jìn de yú dì 。
    • Although the life of Chinese people is getting better and better now, there is still room for improvement.
  2. Mandarin
    那时我没有选择的余地。
    那時我沒有選擇的餘地。
    nà shí wǒ méi yǒu xuǎn zé de yú dì 。
    • I had no choice.
    • I didn't have any choice.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个政策仲有改善嘅余地。
    呢個政策仲有改善嘅餘地。
    ni1 go3 zing3 caak3 zung6 jau5 goi2 sin6 ge3 jyu4 dei6.
    • There is still room for improvement in this policy.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    把什么东西统统都集中在中央或省市,不给工厂一点权力,一点机动的余地,一点利益,恐怕不妥。
    把什麼東西統統都集中在中央或省市,不給工廠一點權力,一點機動的餘地,一點利益,恐怕不妥。
    bǎ shén me dōng xi tǒng tǒng dōu jí zhōng zài zhōng yāng huò shěng shì , bù gěi gōng chǎng yī diǎn quán lì , yī diǎn jī dòng de yú dì , yī diǎn lì yì , kǒng pà bù tuǒ .
    • It's not right, I'm afraid, to place everything in the hands of the central or the provincial and municipal authorities without leaving the factories any power of their own, any room for independent action, any benefits.
  2. Mandarin
    虽然丧失若干土地,还有广大的回旋余地,可以促进并等候国内的进步、国际的增援和敌人的内溃,这是抗日战争的上策。
    雖然喪失若干土地,還有廣大的迴旋餘地,可以促進並等候國內的進步、國際的增援和敵人的內潰,這是抗日戰爭的上策。
    suī rán sàng shī ruò gān tǔ dì , hái yǒu guǎng dà de huí xuán yú dì , kě yǐ cù jìn bìng děng hòu guó nèi de jìn bù , guó jì de zēng yuán hé dí rén de nèi kuì , zhè shì kàng rì zhàn zhēng de shàng cè .
    • For even though some of our territory may be lost, we shall still have plenty of room for manoeuvre and thus be able to promote and await domestic progress, international support and the internal disintegration of the enemy; that is the best policy for us in the anti-Japanese war.