枝葉

See also: 枝叶

Chinese

		branch; (a measure word)	leaf; page
trad. (枝葉)		枝	葉
simp. (枝叶)		枝	叶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhīyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi¹ jip⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ki-hio̍h / chi-ia̍p

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhīyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhihyè
    • Wade–Giles: chih¹-yeh⁴
    • Yale: jr̄-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyeh
    • Palladius: чжие (čžije)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ jɛ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 枝葉／枝叶 汁液

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zi¹ jip⁶
    • Yale: jī yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi¹ jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji¹ yib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː⁵⁵ jiːp̚²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 支孽 枝葉／枝叶

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-hio̍h
    • Tâi-lô: ki-hio̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ki'hioih
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² hioʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³ hioʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɤʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² hioʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ hioʔ⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chi-ia̍p
    • Tâi-lô: tsi-ia̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ci'iap
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² iap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁴⁴⁻²² iap̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si³³ iap̚²⁴/

Noun

枝葉

1. branches and leaves
2. nonessentials; minor details

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
枝	葉
し Grade: 5	よう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

枝(し)葉(よう) • (shiyō) 

1. branch and leaf

   Synonym: 枝葉 (edaha)

2. trivia, nonessential

   Synonyms: 枝葉 (edaha), 末梢 (masshō)

Derived terms

• 枝葉末節(しようまっせつ) (shiyōmassetsu)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
枝	葉
えだ Grade: 5	は Grade: 3
kun’yomi

From 枝(えだ) (eda) + 葉(は) (ha).

Noun

枝(えだ)葉(は) • (edaha) 

1. branch and leaf

   Synonym: 枝葉 (shiyō)

2. trivia, nonessential

   Synonyms: 枝葉 (shiyō), 末梢 (masshō)

   そんな枝葉(えだは)のことは気(き)にするな。

   Sonna edaha no koto wa kinisuru na.

   Don't worry about those nonessentials.