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叶子

yè zi

leaf

How common it is

叶子 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say yè zi slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

叶子表示植物上的绿色部分。

yè zi biǎo shì zhí wù shàng de lǜ sè bù fen。

叶子 means the green part of a plant.

Context note

叶子常用于植物、季节和自然。

yè zi cháng yòng yú zhí wù 、 jì jié hé zì rán。

叶子 is often used with plants, seasons, and nature.

5 examples

树上有很多叶子。
shù shàng yǒu hěn duō yè zi。
There are many leaves on the tree.
叶子掉下来了。
yè zi diào xià lái le。
The leaves fell down.
绿色的叶子很好看。
lǜ sè de yè zi hěn hǎo kàn。
Green leaves look nice.
我捡到一片叶子。
wǒ jiǎn dào yí piàn yè zi。
I picked up a leaf.
秋天叶子会变黄。
qiū tiān yè zi huì biàn huáng。
In autumn, leaves turn yellow.

5 mini stories

风把叶子吹到地上。
fēng bǎ yè zi chuī dào dì shàng。
The wind blew the leaves onto the ground.
孩子们在树下捡叶子。
hái zi men zài shù xià jiǎn yè zi。
The children picked up leaves under the tree.
秋天的叶子很漂亮。
qiū tiān de yè zi hěn piào liang。
Autumn leaves are beautiful.
他把一片叶子夹在书里。
tā bǎ yí piàn yè zi jiá zài shū lǐ。
He put a leaf in the book.
树上的叶子又多又绿。
shù shàng de yè zi yòu duō yòu lǜ。
The leaves on the tree are many and green.

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