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叶插

yè chā

2-character word Traditional 葉插

What 叶插 means

1. to propagate from leaf cuttings

The characters in 叶插

• 叶yèleaf; page; lobe
• 插chāto insert; stick in; pierce

Sounds the same

Read yè chā, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 夜叉yaksha (malevolent spirit) (loanword); (fig.) ferocious-looking person

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