叶

Character

叶 xié · yè

HSK 4Character2 readings

to be in harmony

Radical: 口
Strokes: 5
Structure: Left–right
Parts: 口十
Traditional: 叶
Frequency: #863 most common character

Practice writing

Readings and meanings

xiéMain reading yèRare reading

xié

xie2Main readingHSK 4

to be in harmony CC-CEDICT

Words that use “叶” as xié

叶韵xié yùnto rhymeWord

yè

ye4Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is xié.

leaf CC-CEDICT
page CC-CEDICT
lobe CC-CEDICT
(historical) period CC-CEDICT
classifier for small boats CC-CEDICT
surname Ye CC-CEDICT

Words that use “叶” as yè

叶子yè zileafWordHSK 4 树叶shù yèa leaf, the flat green part that grows on a treeWordHSK 4 茶叶chá yèdried leaves from the tea plantWordHSK 4 中叶zhōng yèmid-Word 什叶shí yèShiaWord 刀叶dāo yèbladeWord 初叶chū yèearly partWord 千叶qiān yèChibaWord

Stroke order

Practice writing 叶

Draw “叶” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

树上的叶子很绿。
shù shàng de yè zi hěn lǜ
The leaves on the tree are very green.
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秋天叶子都掉下来了。
qiū tiān yè zi dōu diào xià lái le
In autumn, all the leaves fall down.
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我喜欢喝茶叶水。
wǒ xǐ huan hē chá yè shuǐ
I like to drink tea.
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Same radical 口

All characters with 口 →

和hé 吗ma 嗎ma 可kě 后hòu 名míng 台tái 同tóng 员yuán 員yuán 喜xǐ 噹dāng

叶