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yè, xié

Description

“叶”这个字最常见的意思是树上的绿色的东西,也就是“树叶”。

它也常用在人的名字里。

Meanings

leaf of a plant or tree

秋天到了,树叶变黄了。

a common Chinese surname

我们班有一个同学姓叶。

xié

to be in harmony; to agree

大家的意见很叶。

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Notes

  • Etymology

    叶 (yè) is the simplified form of 葉; the reading xié is a separate, rare sense.

  • Nuance

    usually said as 叶子 or 树叶 in speech, rarely alone.

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