Meaning
(surname); leaf; page
Chinese: 姓氏。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “ye” becomes a different word in each tone. 叶 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 叶子yè zileaf (; (slang) marijuana
- 茶叶chá yètea; tea leaves
- 树叶shù yètree leaves
- 中叶zhōng yèmid- (e.g. mid-century); middle period
- 子叶zǐ yè(botany) cotyledon; seed leaf
Example Sentence
秋天,树叶慢慢变黄了。Qiū tiān, shù yè màn màn biàn huáng le.In autumn, the leaves slowly turn yellow.
秋天Qiū tiānautumn,树叶shù yètree leaves慢慢màn mànslowly变biànto change黄huángyellow了le(completed action)。