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桑叶
sāngyè
Description
桑叶是桑树的叶子,蚕最喜欢吃桑叶。
"桑叶" are the leaves of the mulberry tree, and silkworms love to eat "桑叶" the most.
人们也用桑叶来泡茶或者做药。
People also use "桑叶" to brew tea or make medicine.
Meanings
桑叶sāngyè
leaf of the mulberry tree
这些蚕每天都要吃很多桑叶。
These silkworms eat a lot of mulberry leaves every day.
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Notes
- Etymology
桑 (mulberry) + 叶 (leaf), a transparent compound noun.
- Nuance
often linked to silkworm raising (养蚕) and traditional herbal tea.
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