v. (Alt=適える, Hira=かなえる) grant, bestow; give

n. (Trad=葉, Pinyin=ye4) leaf, foliage, sheet, leaf like thing, page, part of a historical period, lobe

yi2 ye4 zhang4 mu4
Covering one's eyes with a leaf.
Used to describe a person whose eyes are shaded with something trivial, so that he cannot see the far more important things around himself. Seeing no further than one's nose.

ye4 gong1 hao4 long2
Lord Ye loved dragons.
A metaphor to say a person just likes something's surface look, but fears its inside details. A pretended love for what you really fear.

Pinyin: ye4
Wade-Giles: yeh4
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