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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yě | ye3
English translation
to smelt, to fuse metals, to cast

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Number of strokes

7

Traditional form

Contains the radical

bīng

Part of speech

Status morpheme / 状态语素 Zhuàngtài yǔsù

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Positional decomposition

冫台

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乡级公路 gōng lù Dōng jiē 新冶公路 gōng lù , 县城 xiàn chéng 114公里 gōnglǐ .

Township road east Xinye Highway, 114 kilometers from the county.

讨论 tǎolùn le 光学 guāng xué 碱度 jiǎn dù zài 冶金 yě jīn zhā Zhōng de 应用 yìngyòng .

Application of optical basicity to metallurgical slags was discussed.

顽石不语 bù yǔ 有情 yǒu qíng 怡神冶性 shì 精灵 jīng líng

Insensate stones without words but sentimental, spirit it is for cultivation.

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
to smelt
冶炼 yě liàn to smelt metal冶煉
冶金 yě jīn metallurgy冶金 yě jīn
陶冶 táo yě fig. to educate陶冶 táo yě
陶冶情操 táo yě qíng cāo to cultivate one's mind陶冶情操 táo yě qíng cāo
大冶 Dà yě Daye county level city in Huangshi 黃石|黄石 Huáng shí [Huáng​shí], Hubei大冶 Dà yě
妖冶 yāo yě pretty and flirtatious妖冶 yāo yě
大冶市 Dà yě shì Daye county level city in Huangshi 黃石|黄石 Huáng shí [Huáng​shí], Hubei大冶市 Dà yě shì
冶铸 yě zhù to smelt and cast冶鑄
古冶区 Gǔ yě qū Guye district of Tangshan city 唐山市 Táng shān shì [Táng​shān​shì], Hebei古冶區
冶金学 yě jīn xué metallurgy冶金學
古冶 Gǔ yě Guye district of Tangshan city 唐山市 Táng shān shì [Táng​shān​shì], Hebei古冶 Gǔ yě
艳冶 yàn yě bewitching艷冶
李冶 Lǐ Yě Li Jilan 李季蘭|李季兰 Lǐ Jì Lán [Lǐ​Jì​Lán] or Li Ye (713-784), Tang dynasty female poet李冶 Lǐ Yě

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