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叶
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Definitions
- 1. to be in harmony
Words Containing 叶
Agent Orange (herbicide)
Yarkant River in Xinjiang
(zoology) New World leaf-nosed bats (Phyllostomidae)
Juliet or Juliette (name)
frontal lobe
foliated
bay leaf; laurel leaf
dicotyledon (plant family distinguished by two embryonic leaves, includes daisies, broadleaved trees, herbaceous plants)
trilobite
needle-leaved forest
Yekaterina or Ekaterina (name)
folic acid
fig. a tree may grow a thousand zhang high, but its leaves return to their roots (proverb)
Trifid Nebula M20
shutter
compound leaf (botany)
tripe (stomach lining of cattle etc used as food)
tea egg (egg boiled with flavorings which may include black tea)
Bayes (name)
needle-leaved plant (e.g. pine tree)
prefrontal cortex (PFC)
deck of playing cards
Stevenson screen (white box with ventilated sides, housing meteorological instruments)
see 柳眉[liǔ méi]
coriander leaf
an intercalary fourth month brings food shortages
leaf-nosed bat
Formosan leaf-nosed bat
(bird species of China) common tailorbird (Orthotomus sutorius)
Qaghiliq nahiyisi (Kargilik county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
alias of 葉偉民|叶伟民[yè wěi mín]
defoliant
venation (pattern of veins on a leaf)
lobe of the brain
(slang) to smoke pot
lutein (biochemistry)
Ye Jiangchuan
(of plants) to grow luxuriantly; (fig.) (of a family or business etc) to prosper; to flourish
blade
curled-leaf parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
leaf (usually bamboo or reed leaf) used to wrap 粽子[zòng zi] sticky rice dumplings
Trimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
chlorophyll
cotyledon (first embryonic leaf)
monocotyledon (plant family distinguished by single embryonic leaf, includes grasses, orchids and lilies)
dead leaf
Folium Artemisiae argyi
autumn leaf
leafy
leaf tobacco
geraniol (chemistry)
Yekaterinburg (Russian city, also known as Ekaterinburg or Sverdlovsk)
bay leaf
betel
laurel leaf; bay leaf
bipinnate leaf (in phyllotaxy)
see 樹高千丈,葉落歸根|树高千丈,叶落归根[shù gāo qiān zhàng , yè luò guī gēn]
mid- (e.g. mid-century)
Buddha Kassapa (Pāli) or Kāśyapa (Skt) (one of the Buddhas of the past)
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.
maple leaf
hyperboloid of one sheet (math.)
Ekaterinaburg or Ekaterinburg (formerly Sverdlovsk), Russian town on the Ural mountains
incomplete leaf
(bird species of China) blue-winged leafbird (Chloropsis cochinchinensis)
leaf arrangement
four-leaf clover
deciduous plant
small-leaf linden (Tilia cordata)
petiole
leaf venation (botany)
(bird species of China) dark-necked tailorbird (Orthotomus atrogularis)
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.
final years
tender young leaves
Sauropus spatulifolius Beille (shrub of the Euphorbiaceae family)
liverwort (Jungermannia lanceolata)
blade (of propellor)
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.
Phrynium capitatum
Qaghiliq nahiyisi (Kargilik county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
lancet (surgeon's knife)
parietal lobe
lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)
dead leaves
temporal lobe
Akihabara, region of downtown Tokyo famous for electronics stores
larch tree (Pinus larix)
to rhyme
broad-leaved (tree)
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
turbomachine
a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); everything has its ancestral home
Folium Artemisiae argyi carbonisatum
Chiba prefecture, Japan
thick stems and broad leaves (idiom)
lobar pneumonia
clover
Getting Home, 2007 PRC comedy-drama film directed by 張揚|张扬[zhāng yáng], starring 趙本山|赵本山[zhào běn shān]
chloroplast
Messier catalog of nebulae and clusters (1784)
coriander leaf
deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom)
leaf arrangement
deciduous tree
mugwort leaf oil (TCM)
Juliet or Juliette (name)
Michael Grant Ignatieff (1947-), leader of the Liberal Party of Canada
red autumnal leaves
tarragon
Yeltsin (name)
early part (of a decade, century etc)
tea
the first half (of a period)
Yip Man (1893-1972), martial arts practitioner, master of Bruce Lee
Romeo and Juliet, 1594 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚
lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom)
Raymond YIP Wai-Man, Hong Kong film director (debut as director: 1994)
branch and leaf
(botany) leaf sheath
turbine wheel
senna leaf (Folium sennae)
tree leaves
Ye county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山[píng dǐng shān], Henan
silver leaf
ice plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)
leaf (CL:片[piàn])
needle-leaved (tree)
Ye Yonglie (1940-), popular science writer
Ye Ting (1896-1946), communist military leader
Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis)
omasum
Trimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
pulvini
leaf litter
Sanskrit on Talipot palm leaves (idiom); Buddhist scripture
Shia (a movement in Islam)
insect-catching leaf
dried leaf
to become bogged down in the details (idiom)
green leaf
Ye Xuanping (1924-2019), former Governor of Guangdong 廣東|广东[guǎng dōng]
alternate phyllotaxy (leaf pattern)
(math.) Fourier transform
sutra written on leaves of pattra palm tree
Jesse (name)
(bird species of China) mountain tailorbird (Phyllergates cuculatus)
veinlet in a leaf
leaf blower (machine)
latter half (of a decade, century etc)
(bird species of China) orange-bellied leafbird (Chloropsis hardwickii)
Ye Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known esp. for children's books
occipital lobe
eucalyptus oil
pattra palm tree (Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras
lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom)
hinge
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830)
Braille (name)
Shia sect (of Islam)
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.
Charles Messier (1730-1817), French astronomer who catalogued nebulas and galaxies
Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837)
conifer