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tea / tea leaves / CL: , , ,
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tree leaves
HSK 4
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to be in harmony
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surname Ye
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leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats
bay leaf; laurel leaf
stipule
dead leaf; withered leaf
mid- (e.g. mid-century) / middle period
hinge
red autumnal leaves
tripe (stomach lining of cattle etc used as food)
maple leaf
leaf tobacco
green leaf / (fig.) actor playing a supporting role
needle-leaved (tree)
broad-leaved (tree)
branch and leaf
autumn leaf
Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837)
the first half (of a period)
Chiba (Japanese surname and place name)
tender young leaves
parietal lobe
senna leaf (Folium sennae)
golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
Juliet or Juliette (name)
thick stems and broad leaves (idiom) / boorish / rough and ready / sloppy
early part (of a decade, century etc) / the first years
final years / end (of a decade, era etc)
Shia (a movement in Islam)
compound leaf (botany)
lobe of the brain
mugwort leaf (TCM) / Folium Artemisiae argyi
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
silver leaf
frontal lobe
temporal lobe
cotyledon (first embryonic leaf)
occipital lobe
dried leaf
omasum / beef tripe
fan blade
Sanskrit on Talipot palm leaves (idiom); Buddhist scripture
Sauropus spatulifolius Beille (shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family)
(botany) an incomplete leaf – one that lacks a lamina, petiole, or stipule
latter half (of a decade, century etc)
coriander leaf
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830)
Braille (name) / Louis Braille (1809-1852), French educator who invented braille
Phrynium capitatum
leaf (usually bamboo or reed leaf) used to wrap sticky rice dumplings 粽子
bay leaf / laurel leaf
alternate phyllotaxy (leaf pattern)
blade
monocotyledon (plant family distinguished by single embryonic leaf, includes grasses, orchids and lilies)
leafy
insect-catching leaf
laurel leaf; bay leaf
to become bogged down in the details (idiom)
Juliet or Juliette (name)
Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies
lit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom); to drive out the old and make a clean sweep
Romeo and Juliet, 1594 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
bipinnate leaf (in phyllotaxy)
betel
dead leaves / to lose leaves (of plants) / deciduous
an intercalary fourth month brings food shortages
dicotyledon (plant family distinguished by two embryonic leaves, includes daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants)
coriander leaf
tarragon


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