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落叶

luò yè

2-character word Traditional 落葉

What 落叶 means

1. dead leaves
2. to lose leaves (of plants)
3. deciduous

The characters in 落叶

• 落luòto fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out
• 叶yèleaf; page; lobe

Example sentences

• 小路上铺满了落叶。
  Xiǎolù shàng pù mǎn le luòyè.
  Leaves lay thick in the lane.
• 水面浮着一片落叶。
  Shuǐmiàn fúzhe yī piàn luòyè.
  A fallen leaf floated on the surface of the water.
• 池塘里漂浮着零星的几片落叶。
  Chítáng lǐ piāofú zhe língxīng de jǐ piàn luòyè.
  A few fragments of dead leaves floated on the pond.
• 山中的小径铺满了柔软的落叶，十分好走。
  Shān zhōng de xiǎojìng pù mǎn le róuruǎn de luòyè, shífēn hǎozǒu.
  The mountain path was under a blanket of leaves, soft and easy to walk on.
• 四面八方都是巍峨的雪峰，将他们包围起来，彼此交错，一直延伸到遥远的地平线。两侧的岩岸陡峭无比，落叶松和松树彷佛悬在他们头顶，只需一阵风就能轰然落下。
  In every direction the great snow-capped peaks hemmed them in, peeping over each other's shoulders to the far horizon. So steep were the rocky banks on either side of them that the larch and the pine seemed to be suspended over their heads, and to need only a gust of wind to come hurtling down upon them.

Words starting with 落叶

• 落叶剂luò yè jìdefoliant
• 落叶层luò yè céngleaf litter
• 落叶松luò yè sōnglarch tree (Pinus larix); deciduous pine tree
• 落叶乔木luò yè qiáo mùdeciduous tree
• 落叶植物luò yè zhí wùdeciduous plant; deciduous vegetation
• 落叶归根luò yè guī gēnlit. a falling leaf returns to the roots (idiom); fig. all things go back to their source…

Words containing 落叶

• 秋风扫落叶qiū fēng sǎo luò yèlit. as the autumn gale sweeps away the fallen leaves (idiom)…
• 树高千丈，落叶归根shù gāo qiān zhàng , luò yè guī gēnsee 樹高千丈，树高千丈，叶落归根