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tree leaves
HSK 4
leaf (CL:) / (slang) marijuana
HSK 4
tea / tea leaves / CL: , , ,
HSK 4
laurel leaf; bay leaf
shutter / blind
lobe of the brain
coriander leaf
temporal lobe
omasum / beef tripe
(botany) phyllotaxy; leaf arrangement
maple leaf
leaf tobacco
Ye county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山, Henan
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *葉* | 葉* | *葉
surname Ye
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *葉* | 葉* | *葉
leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats
blade (of propellor) / vane / leaf
Chiba (Japanese surname and place name)
broad-leaved (tree)
hinge
Formosan leaf-nosed bat
dead leaves / to lose leaves (of plants) / deciduous
chlorophyll
mid- (e.g. mid-century) / middle period
red autumnal leaves
green leaf / (fig.) actor playing a supporting role
Chiba prefecture, Japan
tripe (stomach lining of cattle etc used as food)
lutein (biochemistry)
Yeltsin (name) / Boris Yeltsin (1931-2007) first post-communist president of Russia 1991-1999
mugwort leaf oil (TCM) / also called wormwood leaf oil / Oleum folii Artemisiae argyi
fan blade
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
Trimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
clover / trefoil
turbine wheel
Akihabara, region of downtown Tokyo famous for electronics stores
Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *叶* | 叶* | *叶
to be in harmony
golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
tea egg (egg boiled with flavorings which may include black tea)
see 柳眉
Getting Home, 2007 PRC comedy-drama film directed by 張揚|张扬, starring 趙本山|赵本山
lit. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom) / fig. all things go back to their source eventually / in old age, an expatriate returns home
Trimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
thick stems and broad leaves (idiom) / boorish / rough and ready / sloppy
a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home / In old age, an expatriate longs to return home.
deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom) / (fig.) well established and growing strongly
parietal lobe
Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis)
conifer
Yemen (Tw)
folic acid
lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom) / fig. to pretend to be fond of sth while actually fearing it / ostensible fondness of sth one really fears
lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom); to drive out the old and make a clean sweep
lancet (surgeon's knife)
bipinnate leaf (in phyllotaxy)
(botany) leaf sheath
lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom) / fig. not seeing the wider picture / can't see the wood for the trees
dead leaf; withered leaf
early part (of a decade, century etc) / the first years
Stevenson screen (white box with ventilated sides, housing meteorological instruments) / thermometer screen / instrument shelter
Qaghiliq nahiyisi (Kargilik county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区, west Xinjiang
branch and leaf
Yarkant River in Xinjiang
frontal lobe
larch tree (Pinus larix) / deciduous pine tree
final years / end (of a decade, era etc)
chloroplast
needle-leaved (tree)
compound leaf (botany)
venation (pattern of veins on a leaf)
(botany) an incomplete leaf – one that lacks a lamina, petiole, or stipule
insect-catching leaf
autumn leaf
tea leaves powder
leaf vegetable; leafy greens
tender young leaves
mugwort leaf (TCM) / Folium Artemisiae argyi
Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee
to become bogged down in the details (idiom)
needle-leaved forest
alternate phyllotaxy (leaf pattern)
dried leaf
bay leaf; laurel leaf
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
Yekaterinburg (Russian city, also known as Ekaterinburg or Sverdlovsk)
leafy green vegetable; leafy greens
Romeo and Juliet, 1594 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
(bird species of China) orange-bellied leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii)
silver leaf
geraniol (chemistry)
bladeless fan
deciduous tree
(loanword) ECMO; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
defoliant
sutra written on leaves of pattra palm tree
leafy green vegetable; leafy greens
Raymond YIP Wai-Man, Hong Kong film director (debut as director: 1994)
liverwort (Jungermannia lanceolata)

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