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艾
Ài
1. surname Ai
Very Common • Top 0% ✏️ 6 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

艾
ài
mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris; used in transliterations
5 丶

Compound Words (20)

艾卷
àijuǎn
moxa cigar
艾塔
àitǎ
eta (Greek letter Ηη)
艾实
àishí
mugwort fruit (TCM)
艾条
àitiáo
moxa stick, moxa roll (TCM)
艾滋
àizī
AIDS (loanword)
艾灸
àijiǔ
moxibustion (TCM)
艾炭
àitàn
carbonized mugwort leaf (TCM)
艾炷
àizhù
moxa cone
艾片
àipiàn
preparation obtained from sambong leaves, containing borneol (used in TCM)
艾绒
àiróng
moxa floss
艾草
àicǎo
Asian mugwort or wormwood (genus Artemesia)
艾叶
àiyè
mugwort leaf (TCM)
艾蒿
àihāo
mugwort (Artemisia)
艾迪
Àidí
Eddie (name)
艾青
ÀiQīng
Ai Qing (1910-1996), Chinese poet
艾鼬
àiyòu
steppe polecat (Mustela eversmanii)
苦艾
kǔài
wormwood
防艾
fángài
protecting against AIDS
艾丁湖
ÀidīngHú
Ayding Lake (Aydingkol) in Xinjiang
艾伯塔
Àibótǎ
Alberta province of Canada, capital Edmonton [[埃德蒙頓|埃德蒙顿<Āidéméngdùn>]]

Alternate Entries

艾
ài
Chinese mugwort or wormwood / to stop or cut short / phonetic "ai" or "i" / abbr. for [[艾滋病<àizībìng>]], AIDS
艾
yì
to mow / to cut / to reap / to redress

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
1,290
Word Frequency Rank
289 of 84,292

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