叶 (葉) yè
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yè
noun
leaf; foliage; petal
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Botany
Notes: (Guoyu '葉' n 1; Kroll 2015 '葉' 1, p. 540; Unihan '葉'; XHZD '叶' 1) -
yè
verb
to grow leaves
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '葉' 1a, p. 540) -
yè
noun
a simile for a small and light object
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '葉' 3, p. 540) -
yè
noun
page
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Same as 书页 page of a book (Guoyu '葉' n 4; Unihan '葉'; XHZD '叶' 2) -
yè
noun
period
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 时期; for example 唐朝中叶 'mid-Tang' (Guoyu '葉' n 3; Kroll 2015 '葉' 2, p. 540; Unihan '葉'; XHZD '叶' 3) -
yè
proper noun
Ye
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '葉' n 7; XHZD '叶' 4) -
yè
noun
a sheet
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of a thin, flat object (Guoyu '葉' n 2, 5; XHZD '叶' 2) -
yè
measure word
a measure word for small boats or sheets of paper
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '葉' n 6) -
shè
proper noun
She
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China , Concept: Place Name 地名
Notes: Name of a place in the State of Chu in the Spring and Autumn period (Guoyu '葉' shè)
Contained in
- 叶口蝠科(葉口蝠科) Phyllostomatidae
- 百叶(百葉) tripe
- 顶叶(頂葉) parietal lobe
- 针叶树(針葉樹) conifer
- 落叶(落葉) deciduous ; to lose leaves
- 颞叶(顳葉) temporal lobe
- 皱叶欧芹(皺葉歐芹) curled-leaf parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
- 树高千丈,叶落归根(樹高千丈,葉落歸根) a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots; everything has its ancestral home
- 叶江川(葉江川) Ye Jiangchuan
- 末叶(末葉) final years; end (of a decade, era etc)
- 贝叶棕(貝葉棕) pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
- 烟叶(煙葉) leaf tobacco
- 单叶双曲面(單葉雙曲面) hyperboloid of one sheet
- 番泻叶(番瀉葉) senna leaf (Folium sennae)
- 叶绿体(葉綠體) chloroplast
- 柊叶(柊葉) Phrynium capitatum
- 落叶剂(落葉劑) defoliant
- 叶落归根(葉落歸根) a falling leaf returns to the roots; everything has its ancestral home
- 败叶(敗葉) a withered leaf
- 龙利叶(龍利葉) Sauropus spatulifolius Beille (shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family)
- 粗枝大叶(粗枝大葉) thick stems and broad leaves; boorish; rough and ready; sloppy
- 四叶草(四葉草) four-leaf clover
- 叶根友(葉根友) Genyou Ye
- 落叶归根(落葉歸根) a falling leaf returns to the roots; fig. all things go back to their source eventually; in old age, an expatriate returns home
- 枕叶(枕葉) occipital lobe
- 合叶(合葉) hinge
- 短叶丝兰(短葉絲蘭) Joshua tree; yucca palm
- 叶缘(葉緣) leaf edge
- 艾叶(艾葉) mugwort leaf (TCM); Folium Artemisiae argyi
- 额叶(額葉) frontal lobe
- 长尾缝叶莺(長尾縫葉鶯) common tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius)
- 心叶椴(心葉椴) small-leaf linden (Tilia cordata)
- 三叶星云(三葉星雲) Trifid Nebula M20
- 根深叶茂(根深葉茂) deep roots and vigorous foliage; well established and growing strongly
- 羽状复叶(羽狀複葉) bipinnate leaf
- 叶轮机械(葉輪機械) turbomachine
- 浓密常绿阔叶灌丛(濃密常綠闊葉灌叢) chaparral
- 什叶派(什葉派) Shia sect; Shiite sect
- 百叶窗(百葉窗) shutter; blind
- 百叶箱(百葉箱) Stevenson screen (white box with ventilated sides, housing meteorological instruments); thermometer screen
Also contained in
一华五叶 、 叶尔羌 、 叶卡捷琳娜 、 叶榆 、 叶城县 、 傅里叶 、 叶问 、 叶卡特琳娜堡 、 叶礼庭 、 叶城 、 叶挺
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第九十八回 Chapter 98 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 60
- 卷二百一十五下 列傳第一百四十下 突厥下 Volume 215b Biographies 140b: Tujie 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 48
- 卷一百九十四下 列傳第一百四十四下: 突厥下 Volume 194 Biographies 144: Tujie 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 35
- 卷五 中山經 Chapter 5: Classic of the Mountains - Central Classic of Mountains and Seas 山海經 — count: 24
- 卷二百一十七上 列傳第一百四十二上 回鶻上 Volume 217a Biographies 142a: Huihu 1 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 22
- 卷七十八 志第二十八: 輿服一 Volume 78 Treatises 31: Carriages and Clothes 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 20
- 卷二百十三 表第四 宰輔四 Volume 213 Tables 4: Chancellors 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 19
- 卷四 Scroll 4 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 19
- 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 18
- 卷一百九十八 列傳第一百四十八: 西戎 Volume 198 Biographies 148: Western Regions Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 17
Collocations
- 叶公 (葉公) 葉公諸梁之弟后臧 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 定公 Lord Ding — count: 27
- 一叶 (一葉) 大渾而為一葉 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷一 原道訓 Chapter 1: The Original Way — count: 8
- 叶公子 (葉公子) 葉公子高問政於仲尼曰 — Mozi 墨子, 卷十一 耕柱 Book 11 - Geng Zhu — count: 7
- 瓠叶 (瓠葉) 瓠葉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧魚藻之什‧瓠葉 Minor odes of the kingdom - Yu Zao Zhi Shen - Hu Ye — count: 5
- 苦叶 (苦葉) 匏有苦葉 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧邶‧匏有苦葉 Lessons from the states - Odes of Bei - Pao You Ku Ye — count: 5
- 叶落 (葉落) 見一葉落 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十六 說山訓 Chapter 16: A Mountain of Persuasion — count: 4
- 支叶 (支葉) 是以支葉扶疏 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十三 武五子傳 Volume 63: The five sons of Emperor Wu — count: 4
- 叶阳 (葉陽) 葉陽君悝出之國 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《秦本紀》 Annals of Qin — count: 4
- 楮叶 (楮葉) 宋人有以象為其君為楮葉者 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷二十 泰族訓 Chapter 20: superior Lineage — count: 4
- 杨叶 (楊葉) 去楊葉百步 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷九 正諫 Chapter 9: Direct Advice — count: 4