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冶
yě
1. to smelt
2. to cast
3. seductive in appearance
Uncommon • Top 29% ✏️ 7 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

冶
yě
to smelt, to fuse metals, to cast
7 丶

Compound Words (19)

冶天
Yětiān
ATI, brand name of AMD graphics cards
冶容
yěróng
to mold (into seductive shape)
冶炼
yěliàn
to smelt metal
冶艳
yěyàn
bewitching
冶荡
yědàng
lewd
冶游
yěyóu
to go courting
冶金
yějīn
metallurgy
冶铸
yězhù
to smelt and cast
古冶
Gǔyě
Guye district of Tangshan city [[唐山市<Tángshānshì>]], Hebei
大冶
Dàyě
Daye county level city in Huangshi [[黃石|黄石<Huángshí>]], Hubei
妖冶
yāoyě
pretty and flirtatious
李冶
LǐYě
Li Jilan [[李季蘭|李季兰<LǐJìLán>]] or Li Ye (713-784), Tang dynasty female poet
艳冶
yànyě
bewitching
陶冶
táoyě
lit. to fire pots and smelt metal
冶炼炉
yěliànlú
a furnace for smelting metal
冶金学
yějīnxué
metallurgy
古冶区
Gǔyěqū
Guye district of Tangshan city [[唐山市<Tángshānshì>]], Hebei
大冶市
Dàyěshì
Daye county level city in Huangshi [[黃石|黄石<Huángshí>]], Hubei
狎妓冶游
xiájìyěyóu
to be intimate with prostitutes and frequent brothels (idiom)

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Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,791
Word Frequency Rank
24,394 of 84,292

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