1. 艾
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艾

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  1. 艾 is the 1289th most frequent character.
  2. 艾 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 艾 appears as a character in 21 words.
  4. 艾 appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
艾 => 艹, 乂
Radical :
艾 => 艹 (grass), 乂 (N/A)
Graphical :
艾 => 艹, 乂

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ai4 - surname Ai
  2. ai4 - Chinese mugwort or wormwood/to stop or cut short/phonetic "ai" or "i"/abbr. for 艾滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4], AIDS
  3. yi4 - to mow/to cut/to reap/to redress

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 艾 (ai4): The component 乂 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 艾 (yi4): The component 乂 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

自怨自艾 
艾 
艾滋 
艾滋病 

Medium Frequency

布宜诺斯艾利斯 (布宜諾斯艾利斯)
艾哈迈迪内贾德 (艾哈邁迪內賈德)
艾未未 
艾森豪威尔 (艾森豪威爾)
艾灸 
艾美奖 (艾美獎)
艾草 
艾叶 (艾葉)
艾迪 
艾青 
苦艾 
苦艾酒 
防艾 

Appears In:

艾 also appears in:
哎砹鴱餀

葉

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  1. 葉 is the 918th most frequent character.
  2. 葉 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 葉 appears as a character in 60 words.
  4. 葉 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
葉 => 艹, 枼
Radical :
葉 => 艹 (grass), ㇗ (N/A), 廿 (two hands/twenty), 木 (tree)
Graphical :
葉 => 艹, ㇗, 卄, 一, 一, 丨, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ye4 - surname Ye
  2. ye4 - leaf/page/lobe/(historical) period

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

茶叶 (茶葉)
叶 (葉)
叶子 (葉子)
金枝玉叶 (金枝玉葉)

Medium Frequency

三叶草 (三葉草)
朱丽叶 (朱麗葉)
枝叶 (枝葉)
枯叶 (枯葉)
枫叶 (楓葉)
树叶 (樹葉)
百叶窗 (百葉窗)
秋叶 (秋葉)
秋叶原 (秋葉原)
粗枝大叶 (粗枝大葉)
红叶 (紅葉)
绿叶 (綠葉)
茶叶蛋 (茶葉蛋)
落叶 (落葉)
落叶归根 (落葉歸根)
叶问 (葉問)
叶片 (葉片)
叶酸 (葉酸)
香叶 (香葉)

Appears In:

葉 also appears in:
鐷
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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