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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yě | ye3
English translation
old variant of [yě]
erroneous variant of [yě]
field, open country; wilderness

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Number of strokes

11

Traditional form

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

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village

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

里予

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Tián and represent the meaning, and represents the sound.

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明亮 míng liàng ér 疾走 jí zǒu fēi de 野火 yě huǒ zài 田野 tiányě 到处 dàochù bēn cuàn .

Those light, swift fires, run about the country.

他们 tā men 追逐 zhuī zhú de 主要 zhǔyào 对象 duìxiàng shì 野马 yě mǎ , 当时 dāngshí 一种 yī zhǒng yǒu hàn Máo de 小型 xiǎo xíng ǎi 种马 zhǒng mǎ .

Their chief pursuit was the wild horse, the little bearded pony of that time.

zài zhè 枕头 zhěntou shǎng xiù le 野花 yě huā .

I embroidered wild flowers on the pillow.

适合 shìhé 搭配 dāpèi 口味 kǒuwèi piān de Hóng ròu 野禽 yě qín lán 乳酪 rǔ lào .

Very spicy red game bird meat, ripe cheese.

每年 měi nián 河水 hé shuǐ 泛滥 fànlàn shí dōu huì zài 田野 tiányě shǎng 沉积 chén jī 一层 yī céng 淤泥 yū ní .

During the annual floods the river deposits its silt on the fields.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
field
视野 shìyě horizon視野
野兽 yě shòu beast野獸
野蛮 yěmán barbarous野蠻
野生 yě shēng wild野生 yě shēng
野外 yě wài countryside野外 yě wài
野心 yěxīn ambition野心 yěxīn
野餐 yě cān picnic野餐 yě cān
野马 yě mǎ feral horse野馬
野生动物 yě shēng dòng wù wild animal野生動物
野营 yě yíng to camp野營
野猪 yě zhū wild boar (Sus scrofa)野豬
越野 yuè yě cross country越野 yuè yě
荒野 huāng yě wilderness荒野 huāng yě
田野 tiányě field田野 tiányě
野性 yě xìng wild nature野性 yě xìng
野猫 yě māo wildcat野貓
野人 yě rén savage people野人 yě rén
越野车 yuè yě chē off-road vehicle越野車
野牛 yě niú bison野牛 yě niú
野战 yě zhàn paintball野戰
粗野 cū yě insolent粗野 cū yě
原野 yuán yě plain原野 yuán yě
撒野 sā yě to behave atrociously撒野 sā yě
野草 yě cǎo weeds野草 yě cǎo

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