Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- ài
- Ài
- yì
English
- artemisia, mugwort
- surname Ai
- Chinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxa
- variant of 刈[yi4]
- a surname, usually transliterated as "Ngai"
- to end; to wilt
- used in transliteration
- variant of 乂[yi4]
- beauty
粵語
- 姓
- 盡、斷絕
- 美人
As a component in
Words containing 艾
- 艾草ngaai6 cou2
Asian mugwort or wormwood (genus Artemesia)
- 艾片ngaai6 pin3
preparation obtained from sambong leaves, containing borneol (used in TCM)
- 艾酒ngaai6 zau2
wine flavored with Chinese mugwort
- 苦艾酒fu2 ngaai6 zau2
absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor)
- 怨艾jyun3 ngaai6
to resent
- 方興未艾fong1 hing1 mei6 ngaai6
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
- 艾炭ngaai6 taan3
carbonized mugwort leaf (TCM)
- 艾灸ngaai6 gau3
moxibustion (TCM)
- 艾老ngaai6 lou5
(literary) person aged over fifty
- 未艾mei6 ngaai6
(literary) not having come to its term
- 艾條ngaai6 tiu4
moxa stick, moxa roll (TCM)
- 少艾siu2 ngaai6
young and pretty
- 艾特ngaai6 dak6
(loanword) at sign; @
- 艾迪ngaai6 dik6
Eddie (name)
- 艾實ngaai6 sat6
(TCM) fruit of Chinese mugwort (Artemisia argyi), aka fruit of argyi wormwood
- 艾卷ngaai6 gyun2
moxa cigar
- 艾塔ngaai6 taap3
eta (Greek letter Η, η)
- 艾比湖ngaai6 bei2 wu4
Aibi Lake (Ebinur) in Xinjiang
- 艾葉ngaai6 jip6
mugwort leaf (TCM)
- 艾青ngaai6 cing1
Ai Qing (1910-1996), Chinese poet
- 防艾fong4 ngaai6
protecting against AIDS
- 苦艾fu2 ngaai6
wormwood
- 艾虎ngaai6 fu2
see 艾鼬[ai4 you4]
- 艾迪生ngaai6 dik6 sang1
Addison (name)