- 茶叶 cháyè tea leavestea leaves; tea
- 叶子 yèzi leaffoliage of a plant; leaf of a tree or flower
- 叶片 yèpiàn leaf bladeThe flat green part of a leaf supported by veins where photosynthesis occurs.
- 树叶 shùyè tree leafleaves of a tree
- 落叶 luòyè fallen leavesleaves that have fallen from a tree; dead leaves
- 什叶派 shíyèpài ShiiteShia sect of Islam; Shiites as a group, as opposed to the [[逊尼派|遜尼派|xun4 ni2 pai4]]
- 荷叶 héyè lotus leafThe large, round, green leaf of the lotus plant; often used in traditional medicine or as a food wrapper.
- 烟叶 yānyè tobacco leaftobacco leaf; leaf tobacco used as the raw material for processing shredded tobacco and cigarettes
- 叶利钦 yèlìqīn YeltsinBoris Yeltsin (1931-2007), the first president of Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union
- 朱丽叶 zhūlìyè JulietJuliet or Juliette (name)
- 绿叶 lǜyè green leavesgreen leaves; greenery
- 红叶 hóngyè red autumnal leavesleaves of certain trees like maple and smoke tree that turn red in the fall
- 中叶 zhōngyè middle periodThe middle period of a century or a dynasty; mid-century or mid-era.
- 小叶 xiǎoyè leafletone of the separate blades of a compound leaf; a small leaf
- 枝叶 zhīyè branches and leavesbranches and leaves of a plant
- 叶酸 yèsuān folic acidfolic acid; folacin; an essential B vitamin found in leafy green vegetables, liver, and beans that is necessary for cell growth and division
- 枫叶 fēngyè maple leafmaple leaf; the leaves of a maple tree or sweet gum tree
- 百叶窗 bǎiyèchuāng blindsshutter, blind, or jalousie window consisting of horizontal slats; designed to allow light and air while keeping out rain and direct sunlight
- 三叶草 sānyècǎo cloverclover; trefoil; shamrock
- 竹叶 zhúyè bamboo leafThe leaf of a bamboo plant, often used for wrapping [[粽子|粽子|zong4 zi5]] or weaving items like hats
- 叶绿素 yèlǜsù chlorophyllthe green pigment found in plants that is essential for photosynthesis by absorbing and transferring light energy
- 茶叶蛋 cháyèdàn tea eggegg boiled in a mixture of tea, soy sauce, and spices such as star anise
- 叶面 yèmiàn leaf surfacethe front or top side of a leaf; the side of a leaf that usually faces the sun
- 叶江川 yèjiāngchuān Ye JiangchuanYe Jiangchuan (born 1960), Chinese chess grandmaster
- 千叶 qiānyè ChibaChiba, a Japanese surname and place name
- 颞叶 nièyè temporal lobeThe part of the brain located behind the temples, involved in processing sensory input and language.
- 桑叶 sāngyè mulberry leafLeaf of the mulberry tree, used as food for silkworms and in traditional medicine.
- 肺叶 fèiyè lobe of a lungany of the distinct sections into which the lungs of humans and higher animals are divided
- 百叶 bǎiyè tripeThe stomach lining of cattle, sheep, or other ruminants used as food; specifically the omasum, which consists of many folds.
- 秋叶 qiūyè autumn leavesleaves that have fallen or changed color during the autumn season
- 后叶 hòuyè future generations(literary) future generations or centuries to come; descendants
- 枝繁叶茂 zhīfányèmào with luxuriant foliageof plants, to grow with lush branches and leaves; figuratively, for a family or business to prosper and flourish
- 叶挺 yètǐng Ye TingYe Ting (1896-1946), a Chinese communist military leader who commanded the New Fourth Army during the Second Sino-Japanese War
- 子叶 zǐyè cotyledonthe first embryonic leaf of a seed plant, which stores and provides nutrients for the seedling when it sprouts
- 落叶归根 luòyèguīgēn to return home(idiom) literally meaning a falling leaf returns to its roots; used to describe people who return to their ancestral home or original source after living away for a long time, especially in old age
- 金叶 jīnyè gold foilgold foil or gold leaf; gold beaten into thin sheets
- 叶圣陶 yèshèngtáo Ye ShengtaoWriter, editor, and educator (1894–1988), particularly known for his children's literature and his role in modernizing Chinese education.
- 顶叶 dǐngyè parietal lobeThe part of the brain located at the upper back of the skull
- 叶轮 yèlún impellera rotating disk with blades that is a main part of machines like turbines, centrifugal pumps, and blowers; turbine wheel; vane wheel
- 粗枝大叶 cūzhīdàyè sloppycareless or sloppy in one's work; skiping over details or being imprecise
- 艾叶 àiyè mugwort leafThe leaf of the Chinese mugwort plant, used in traditional Chinese medicine for moxibustion and to make ink paste; also known as Folium Artemisiae argyi.
- 针叶 zhēnyè conifer needlethe thin, needle-shaped leaf of a conifer
- 竹叶青 zhúyèqīng green bamboo snakeA venomous green pit viper found in East and Southeast Asia, characterized by its triangular head and reddish-brown tail tip.
- 叶柄 yèbǐng leafstalkthe part of a leaf that connects the blade to the stem, usually shaped like a thin rod or semi-cylinder; petiole
- 枕叶 zhěnyè occipital lobeThe visual processing center at the back of the mammalian brain
- 阔叶林 kuòyèlín broadleaf forestA forest made up primarily of broad-leaved trees; as opposed to a [[针叶林|針葉林|zhen1 ye4 lin2]].
- 叶绿体 yèlǜtǐ chloroplastA structure within the cells of green plants that contains [[叶绿素|葉綠素|ye4 lu:4 su4]] and enables photosynthesis to occur.
- 叶脉 yèmài leaf veinthe pattern of veins on a leaf; specifically the tissue that supports the leaf and transports water and nutrients
- 什叶 shíyè ShiaShia Islam; the Shia branch of Islam
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- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH