- 茶叶 cháyè tea leavesprocessed or raw leaves of the tea plant used for brewing tea
- 叶子 yèzi leafthe leaf of a plant or tree
- 叶片 yèpiàn leafthe leaf of a plant
- 树叶 shùyè leavestree leaves
- 落叶 luòyè dead leavesfallen or dried leaves from trees and other plants
- 什叶派 Shíyèpài Shiathe Shia sect of Islam
- 荷叶 héyè lotus leafthe leaf of a lotus plant, typically floating on the surface of water.
- 烟叶 yānyè tobacco leafleaf tobacco
- 叶利钦 Yèlìqīn YeltsinBoris Yeltsin (1931-2007), the first post-communist president of Russia from 1991 to 1999
- 朱丽叶 Zhūlìyè JulietJuliet or Juliette (name)
- 绿叶 lǜyè supporting rolean actor or person playing a secondary or supporting position to highlight a main lead
- 红叶 hóngyè red leavesred autumnal leaves
- 中叶 zhōngyè middle periodThe middle part of a historical era, century, or dynasty.
- 枝叶 zhīyè foliagebranches and leaves; (metaphorically) minor details
- 叶酸 yèsuān folic acid
- 枫叶 fēngyè maple leaf
- 百叶窗 bǎiyèchuāng blindshutter or blind with horizontal or vertical slats
- 三叶草 sānyècǎo cloverany of several plants of the genus Trifolium or related genera, typically having leaves divided into three leaflets
- 叶绿素 yèlǜsù chlorophyll
- 茶叶蛋 cháyèdàn tea eggtea egg (egg boiled with flavorings which may include black tea)
- 叶面 yèmiàn leaf surface
- 叶江川 Yè Jiāngchuān Ye JiangchuanYe Jiangchuan (born 1960), Chinese chess grandmaster
- 千叶 Qiānyè ChibaChiba (Japanese surname and place name)
- 颞叶 nièyè temporal lobe
- 桑叶 sāngyè mulberry leafthe leaf of a mulberry tree, typically used as food for silkworms.
- 百叶 bǎiyè tripetripe (stomach lining of cattle etc used as food)
- 秋叶 qiūyè autumn leaf
- 枝繁叶茂 zhīfányèmào flourishTo grow luxuriantly (of plants); to flourish or prosper (of families or businesses).
- 叶挺 Yè Tǐng Ye TingYe Ting (1896-1946), communist military leader
- 子叶 zǐyè cotyledoncotyledon; seed leaf
- 落叶归根 luòyèguīgēn returning homethe act or desire of an expatriate or someone living away from home to return to their birthplace in their old age
- 叶圣陶 Yè Shèngtáo Ye ShengtaoYe Shengtao (1894-1988), writer and editor, known especially for children's books
- 顶叶 dǐngyè parietal lobe
- 叶轮 yèlún impellerturbine wheel; impeller
- 草叶 cǎoyè blade of grassthe leaf or blade of a plant belonging to the grass family.
- 粗枝大叶 cūzhīdàyè sketchyliterally 'thick stems and broad leaves'; simplified or roughly sketched without attention to detail
- 针叶 zhēnyè needle leafneedle-leaved (tree)
- 竹叶青 zhúyèqīng bamboo viperTrimeresurus stejnegeri (poisonous snake)
- 叶柄 yèbǐng petiolethe stalk that joins a leaf blade to the stem
- 枕叶 zhěnyè occipital lobe
- 阔叶林 kuòyèlín broad-leaved foresta forest consisting primarily of trees with broad leaves, such as angiosperms.
- 叶绿体 yèlǜtǐ chloroplast
- 叶脉 yèmài leaf veinvenation (pattern of veins on a leaf)
- 什叶 Shíyè ShiaShia (a movement in Islam)
- 叶县 Yè Xiàn Ye CountyYe County or Yexian, a county in Pingdingshan City, Henan
- 叶城 Yèchéng YechengYecheng or Kargilik county in Kashgar prefecture, west Xinjiang
- 千叶县 Qiānyèxiàn Chiba PrefectureChiba Prefecture in Japan
- 初叶 chūyè early periodthe initial stage or the first years of a century, decade, or historical era
- 金枝玉叶 jīnzhīyùyè nobilitygolden branch, jade leaves; blue-blooded nobility, especially imperial kinsmen or a peerless beauty
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH