叶子

yè zi

HSK 4

Meaning

植物的叶。

Leaf of a plant.

通常指植物的叶片，也可用于比喻，如“书叶”。

Usually refers to the leaf blade of a plant, also used metaphorically, e.g., 'page of a book'.

1 秋天到了，树上的叶子都变黄了。 (Autumn arrives, the leaves on the trees turn yellow.)
2 这片叶子的形状很特别。 (The shape of this leaf is very special.)
3 书被风吹开，翻到了最后一页叶子。 (The book was blown open by the wind, turning to the last leaf.)
4 茶叶泡开后，叶子舒展开来。 (After brewing, the tea leaves unfold.)
5 她捡起一片枫叶做书签。 (She picked up a maple leaf to use as a bookmark.)

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