叶蝉 yèchán leafhopper Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 叶 葉 yè noun leaf leaf of a plant; foliage; something resembling a leaf, such as a lobe of a lung or a shutter blade蝉 蟬 chán cicada (bound form) cicada; a family of insects with large eyes and transparent wings, the males of which produce a loud buzzing sound. Also called 知了 zhīliǎo