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叶子 (yè zi): Leaf

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: Leaf
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 4

Full definitions

leaf
(slang) marijuana
leaf (of a plant)
(slang) marijuana, weed

Chinese explanation

植物进行光合作用的主要器官，通常生长在茎或枝上，多为绿色，形状扁平，有叶脉。秋天许多植物的叶子会变黄或变红，然后从枝上落下。

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HSK 3

noun suffix

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Autumn has arrived, and the leaves on the trees have all turned yellow.

This leaf is very pretty; I want to press it in a book.

He was arrested by the police for possessing marijuana.

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