葉子

See also: 叶子

Chinese

	leaf; page	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (葉子)	葉	子
simp. (叶子)	叶	子
anagram	子葉／子叶

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): yèzi

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄗ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ye² zi³

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): езы (i͡əzɨ, I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): jip⁶ zi²
Gan (Wiktionary): iet⁶ zi / iet⁷ zi
Jin (Wiktionary): ieh⁴ zeh
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁸yiq-tsy
Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): ie⁶ zr

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yèzi
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yèzi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: yeh⁴-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: yè-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeh.tzy
  - Palladius: ецзы (jeczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: ye² zi³
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: iez
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iɛ²¹ t͡sz̩⁵³/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: езы (i͡əzɨ, I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iə²⁴ t͡sz̩²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jip⁶ zi²
  - Yale: yihp jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jip⁹ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yib⁶ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːp̚² t͡siː³⁵/
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: iet⁶ zi / iet⁷ zi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iɛt̚⁵ t͡sz̩²/, /iɛt̚² t͡sz̩¹/
Jin
- (Taiyuan)⁺
  - Wiktionary: ieh⁴ zeh
  - Sinological IPA (old-style): /iəʔ² t͡səʔ³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁸yiq-tsy
  - MiniDict: yih^入 tsy
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵hhiq-tsr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦiɪʔ¹¹ t͡sz̩²³/
Xiang
- (Changsha)
  - Wiktionary: ie⁶ zr
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i̯e̞²⁴ t͡sz̩³/

Noun

葉子

leaf; foliage (Classifier: 片; 張／张)
樹木每年都重新長出葉子。 [MSC, trad.]
树木每年都重新长出叶子。 [MSC, simp.]
Shùmù měi nián dōu chóngxīn zhǎngchū yèzi. [Pinyin]
The trees renew their foliage every year.
(Central Plains Mandarin, specifically) tea leaf
(slang) marijuana
飛葉子／飞叶子 ― fēi yèzi ― to smoke marijuana

Synonyms

(leaf):

Dialectal synonyms of 葉子 (“leaf”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		葉
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		葉, 葉子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	葉子, 葉兒
	Taiwan	葉子
	Singapore	葉子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	葉兒, 葉子
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	葉子
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	葉子, 葉葉兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	葉子
	Wuhan	葉子
	Guiyang	葉子
	Guilin	葉子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	葉子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	葉子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	葉
	Hong Kong	葉
	Taishan	葉
	Yangjiang	葉
	Singapore (Guangfu)	葉
Gan	Nanchang	葉子
	Jianning	葉
	Taining	箬
Hakka	Meixian	葉仔
	Pinghe (Jiufeng)	葉
	Changting	葉哩
	Shanghang	葉哩
	Longyan (Yongding)	葉子
	Wuping	葉子
	Liancheng	葉
	Ninghua	葉子
	Qingliu	葉哩
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	葉仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	葉仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	葉仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	葉
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	葉仔, 葉
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	葉
Jin	Taiyuan	葉子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	箬, 箬仔
	Songxi	箬
	Zhenghe	箬
	Jianyang	箬
	Jianyang (Huangkeng)	箬
	Wuyishan	箬
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	箬, 箬箬
	Fuzhou (Changle)	箬
	Lianjiang	箬
	Fuqing	箬
	Pingtan	箬
	Yongtai	箬
	Minqing	箬
	Gutian	箬
	Pingnan	箬
	Luoyuan	箬
	Fu'an	箬
	Ningde	箬
	Xiapu	箬
	Zherong	箬
	Shouning	箬
	Zhouning	箬
	Fuding	箬
	Matsu	箬箬
Southern Min	Xiamen	箬, 箬仔
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	箬仔
	Quanzhou	箬, 箬仔
	Jinjiang	箬仔
	Nan'an	箬仔
	Shishi	箬仔
	Hui'an	箬仔
	Anxi	箬仔
	Yongchun	箬仔
	Dehua	箬
	Zhangzhou	箬, 箬仔
	Zhangzhou (Longhai)	箬
	Zhangzhou (Changtai)	箬仔
	Hua'an	箬仔
	Nanjing	箬仔
	Pinghe	箬仔
	Zhangpu	箬仔
	Yunxiao	箬
	Zhao'an	箬
	Dongshan	箬
	Taipei	箬仔
	Kaohsiung	箬仔
	Taichung (Wuqi)	箬仔
	Tainan	箬仔
	Kinmen	箬仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	箬
	Singapore (Hokkien)	箬
	Manila (Hokkien)	箬
	Longyan	箬
	Zhangping	箬
	Datian	箬
	Chaozhou	箬
	Jieyang	箬
	Singapore (Teochew)	箬
	Leizhou	箬
	Haikou	箬
	Singapore (Hainanese)	箬
Puxian Min	Putian	箬
Puxian Min	Xianyou	箬
Central Min	Yong'an	箬
	Sanming (Sanyuan)	箬
	Sanming (Shaxian)	箬
Shaojiang Min	Shaowu	箬
	Guangze	箬
	Jiangle	箬
	Mingxi	箬
	Shunchang	箬
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	箬
Wu	Shanghai	葉子
	Shanghai (Chongming)	葉子
	Suzhou	葉子
	Danyang	葉子
	Ningbo	葉爿
	Wenzhou	葉
	Pucheng	箬
Xiang	Changsha	葉子
Xiang	Shuangfeng	葉子

(tea leaf):

Dialectal synonyms of 茶葉 (“tea leaf”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		茶葉
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	茶葉, 茶
	Taiwan	茶葉
	Chengde	茶葉
	Chifeng	茶葉, 茶
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	茶葉
	Heihe	茶葉
	Qiqihar	茶葉
	Harbin	茶葉
	Jiamusi	茶葉, 茶
	Baicheng	茶葉
	Changchun	茶葉, 茶
	Tonghua	茶葉
	Shenyang	茶葉, 茶
	Jinzhou	茶葉, 茶
	Singapore	茶葉
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	茶葉
	Tangshan	茶葉, 茶
	Cangzhou	茶葉
	Baoding	茶葉, 茶
	Shijiazhuang	茶葉
	Lijin	茶葉, 茶
	Jinan	茶, 茶葉
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Dalian	茶葉
	Dandong	茶葉, 茶
	Yantai	茶葉
	Yantai (Muping)	茶葉
	Qingdao	茶葉
	Zhucheng	茶葉
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	茶葉
	Lingbao	茶葉兒
	Jining	茶葉
	Wanrong	茶葉
	Linfen	茶葉
	Shangqiu	茶葉
	Yuanyang	茶
	Zhengzhou	茶葉, 茶葉兒
	Xinyang	茶葉
	Baihe	茶葉, 茶
	Xi'an	茶葉兒, 茶葉, 茶
	Baoji	茶葉, 茶
	Tianshui	茶葉
	Xining	茶葉, 茶
	Xuzhou	葉子, 茶葉
	Fuyang	茶葉, 葉子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	茶葉, 茶
	Lanzhou	茶葉子, 茶葉, 茶
	Dunhuang	茶葉
	Hami	茶葉
	Ürümqi	茶葉子, 茶葉
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	茶, 茶葉
	Nanchong	茶葉
	Dazhou	茶
	Hanyuan	茶葉子
	Xichang	茶葉, 茶
	Zigong	茶葉兒
	Chongqing	茶葉
	Wuhan	茶葉
	Yichang	茶葉, 茶
	Xiangyang	茶葉, 茶
	Tianmen	茶葉, 茶
	Guiyang	茶葉
	Zunyi	茶葉
	Bijie	茶葉
	Liping	茶葉
	Zhaotong	茶葉
	Dali	茶葉
	Kunming	茶葉, 茶
	Mengzi	茶葉
	Guilin	茶葉
	Liuzhou	茶葉
	Jishou	茶葉
	Changde	茶葉
	Hanzhong	茶葉, 茶
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	茶葉
	Yangzhou	茶葉
	Lianyungang	茶葉, 茶
	Lianshui	茶葉
	Nantong	茶葉
	Anqing	茶葉
	Wuhu	茶葉
	Hefei	茶葉
	Hong'an	茶葉, 茶
Cantonese	Guangzhou	茶葉
	Hong Kong	茶葉
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	茶葉
	Macau	茶葉
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	茶葉
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	茶葉
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	茶葉
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	茶葉
	Foshan	茶葉
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	茶葉
	Foshan (Shunde)	茶葉
	Foshan (Sanshui)	茶葉
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	茶葉
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	茶葉
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	茶葉
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	茶葉
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	茶葉
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	茶葉
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	茶葉
	Taishan	茶葉
	Kaiping (Chikan)	茶葉
	Enping (Niujiang)	茶葉
	Heshan (Yayao)	茶葉
	Dongguan	茶葉
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	茶葉
	Qingyuan	茶葉
	Fogang	茶葉
	Yingde (Hanguang)	茶葉
	Yangshan	茶葉
	Lianshan (Butian)	茶葉
	Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)	茶葉
	Shaoguan	茶葉
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	茶葉
	Renhua	茶葉
	Lechang	茶葉
	Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)	茶葉
	Sihui	茶葉
	Guangning	茶葉
	Deqing	茶葉
	Huaiji	茶葉
	Fengkai (Nanfeng)	茶葉
	Yunfu	茶葉
	Xinxing	茶葉
	Luoding	茶葉
	Yunan (Pingtai)	茶葉
	Xinyi	茶葉
	Lianjiang	茶葉
	Nanning	茶葉
	Wuzhou	茶葉
	Yulin	茶葉
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	茶葉
	Singapore (Guangfu)	茶葉
Gan	Nanchang	茶葉
	Lichuan	茶葉
	Pingxiang	茶葉
Hakka	Meixian	茶葉, 茶米
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	茶葉
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	茶葉
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	茶葉
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	茶葉
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	茶葉
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	茶葉
	Wuhua (Changbu)	茶葉
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	茶葉
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	茶葉
	Jiexi	茶葉
	Luhe	茶葉
	Nanjing (Meilin)	茶葉
	Nanjing (Tianluokeng, Shuyang)	茶米
	Changting	茶葉
	Longyan (Yongding)	茶葉
	Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding)	茶葉
	Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding)	茶葉
	Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding)	茶葉
	Wuping (Zhongshan)	茶葉
	Liancheng (Peitian)	茶葉
	Liancheng (Juxi)	茶葉
	Liancheng (Zhongbao)	茶葉
	Liancheng (Laiyuan)	茶箬
	Yudu	茶葉
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	茶米
	Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)	茶葉, 茶米
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)	茶米
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	茶心
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	茶心
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	茶葉
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	茶心
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	茶米
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	茶米
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	茶米
	Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)	茶心
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	茶米
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	茶葉
	Singkawang	茶米
	Bangkok (Meixian)	茶葉
	Bangkok (Fengshun)	茶米
Huizhou	Jixi	茶葉
Huizhou	Shexian	茶葉
Jin	Taiyuan	茶葉
	Yangyuan	茶葉
	Datong	茶葉, 茶
	Xinzhou	茶葉
	Lüliang (Lishi)	茶葉
	Changzhi	茶葉, 茶
	Linhe	茶葉, 茶
	Jining	茶葉, 茶
	Hohhot	茶葉, 茶
	Erenhot	茶葉, 茶
	Pingshan	茶葉, 茶
	Zhangjiakou	茶葉
	Handan	茶葉
	Linzhou	茶葉兒
	Suide	茶葉, 茶
Northern Min	Jian'ou	茶茗, 茶
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	茶箬
	Fuzhou (Changle)	茶箬
	Fuqing	茶箬
	Yongtai	茶箬
	Gutian	茶箬
	Fu'an	茶米
	Ningde	茶米
	Shouning	茶米
	Zhouning	茶米
	Fuding	茶箬
	Matsu	茶箬
	Singapore (Fuqing)	茶箬
Southern Min	Xiamen	茶心, 茶箬, 茶米
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	茶心
	Quanzhou	茶心, 茶箬
	Zhangzhou	茶箬, 茶米
	Taipei	茶心, 茶米
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	茶心, 茶米, 茶箬
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	茶米
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	茶米
	Kaohsiung	茶心, 茶箬
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	茶心
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	茶心, 茶箬仔
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	茶心, 茶箬仔
	Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	茶心, 茶箬
	Yilan	茶心, 茶米
	Yilan (Luodong)	茶心, 茶米
	Yilan (Toucheng)	茶心, 茶米
	Changhua (Lukang)	茶心
	Changhua (Yongjing)	茶箬, 茶米, 茶心
	Taichung	茶米
	Tainan	茶心
	Tainan (Anping)	茶箬, 茶米
	Hsinchu	茶米, 茶心
	Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng)	茶心
	Kinmen	茶心
	Penghu (Magong)	茶心
	Penghu (Xiyu)	茶心, 茶米, 茶箬
	Singapore (Hokkien)	茶箬
	Manila (Hokkien)	茶箬
	Pingnan (Shangdu)	茶箬
	Chaozhou	茶米, 茶香
	Shantou	茶米
	Jieyang	茶米
	Haifeng	茶箬
	Leizhou	茶箬 unprocessed, 茶芽 processed
	Haikou	茶箬
Puxian Min	Putian	茶箬, 茶心
	Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang)	茶箬, 茶心
	Xianyou	茶箬, 茶心
Central Min	Yong'an	茶箬, 茶乾
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	茶箬
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	茶葉
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	茶葉
Wu	Shanghai	茶葉
	Shanghai (Chongming)	茶葉
	Suzhou	茶葉
	Danyang	茶葉
	Hangzhou	茶葉
	Ningbo	茶葉
	Wenzhou	茶葉
	Jinhua	茶葉
Xiang	Changsha	茶葉子, 蝦子 humorous
	Loudi	茶
	Quanzhou	茶葉

(marijuana):

Dialectal synonyms of 大麻 (“marijuana; cannabis”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		大麻
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	大麻
Cantonese	Hong Kong	大麻, 草
Wu	Shanghai	葉子

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
葉	子
よう Grade: 3	こ Grade: 1
on'yomi

Proper noun

葉(よう)子(こ) • (Yōko)

a female given name