枫叶 (楓葉)
fēng yè
Pinyin

Definition

枫叶 (楓葉)
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fēng yè
  1. maple leaf

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chá yè
  1. 1 tea
  2. 2 tea leaves
  3. 3 classifier: 盒 hé
  4. 4 classifier: 罐 guàn
  5. 5 classifier: 包 bāo
  6. 6 classifier: 片 piàn
  1. 1 surname Ye
yè zi
  1. 1 foliage
  2. 2 leaf
  3. 3 classifier: 片 piàn
jīn zhī yù yè
  1. 1 golden branch, jade leaves (idiom); fig. blue-blooded nobility, esp. imperial kinsmen or peerless beauty
sān yè cǎo
  1. 1 clover
  2. 2 trefoil

Idioms (15)

一叶知秋
yī yè zhī qiū
  1. 1 lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend
  3. 3 a straw in the wind
一叶障目
yī yè zhàng mù
  1. 1 lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. not seeing the wider picture
  3. 3 can't see the wood for the trees
有枝有叶
yǒu zhī yǒu yè
  1. 1 to become bogged down in the details (idiom)
根深叶茂
gēn shēn yè mào
  1. 1 deep roots and vigorous foliage (idiom)
  2. 2 (fig.) well established and growing strongly
梵册贝叶
fàn cè bèi yè
  1. 1 Sanskrit on Talipot palm leaves (idiom); Buddhist scripture

Sample Sentences

一个人坐在湖边,看着湖里的野鸭,他手里拿着一片枫叶,身边也飘着几片。
yī ge rén zuò zài hú biān ,kàn zhe hú lǐ de yě yā ,tā shǒulǐ názhe yī piàn fēngyè ,shēnbiān yě piāo zhe jǐ piàn 。
A person sitting by the lakeside watching the wild ducks with a maple leaf in his hand and several others floating in the wind beside him.
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