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Usage of the character 艾

ài
[艾]
  • Chinese mugwort or wormwood
  • moxa
  • to stop or cut short
  • phonetic "ai" or "i"
  • abbr. for 艾滋病 (àizībìng), AIDS
[艾]
  • surname Ai
[艾]
  • variant of 刈 (yì)
  • variant of 乂 (yì)
àijiǔ
艾酒
[艾酒]
  • wine flavored with Chinese mugwort
àipiàn
艾片
[艾片]
  • preparation obtained from sambong leaves, containing borneol (used in TCM)
  • Borneolum Luodian
fáng'ài
防艾
[防艾]
  • protecting against AIDS
àihǔ
艾虎
[艾虎]
  • see 艾鼬 (àiyòu)
kǔ'ài
苦艾
[苦艾]
  • wormwood
  • Artemisia absinthium
àitè
艾特
[艾特]
  • at symbol, @
àiyè
艾叶
[艾葉]
  • mugwort leaf (TCM)
  • Folium Artemisiae argyi
wèi'ài
未艾
[未艾]
  • (literary) not having come to its term
Aì Qīng
艾青
[艾青]
  • Ai Qing (1910-1996), Chinese poet
àitàn
艾炭
[艾炭]
  • carbonized mugwort leaf (TCM)
  • Folium Artemisiae argyi carbonisatum
shào'ài
少艾
[少艾]
  • young and pretty
  • pretty girl
yuànyì
怨艾
[怨艾]
  • to resent
  • to regret
  • grudge
àishí
艾实
[艾實]
  • (TCM) fruit of Chinese mugwort (Artemisia argyi), aka fruit of argyi wormwood
àizhù
艾炷
[艾炷]
  • moxa cone
àicǎo
艾草
[艾草]
  • Asian mugwort or wormwood (genus Artemesia)
àitiáo
艾条
[艾條]
  • moxa stick, moxa roll (TCM)
Aìdí
艾迪
[艾迪]
  • Eddie (name)
àihāo
艾蒿
[艾蒿]
  • mugwort (Artemisia)
àiyòu
艾鼬
[艾鼬]
  • steppe polecat (Mustela eversmanii)
àitǎ
艾塔
[艾塔]
  • eta (Greek letter Ηη)
àiróng
艾绒
[艾絨]
  • moxa floss
àilǎo
艾老
[艾老]
  • (literary) person aged over fifty
  • elderly person
àijuǎn
艾卷
[艾卷]
  • moxa cigar
  • moxa roll (TCM)
àijiǔ
艾灸
[艾灸]
  • moxibustion (TCM)
àizī
艾滋
[艾滋]
  • AIDS (loanword)
àiwōwo
艾窝窝
[艾窩窩]
  • glutinous rice cake with a sweet filling
Wàn'àikě
万艾可
[萬艾可]
  • Viagra
àizībìng
艾滋病
[艾滋病]
  • AIDS (loanword)
Aìdíshēng
艾迪生
[艾迪生]
  • Addison (name)
  • Addison, city in United States
Aìsàkè
艾萨克
[艾薩克]
  • Isaac (name)
Aìměi Jiǎng
艾美奖
[艾美獎]
  • Emmy Award
Aì Wèiwèi
艾未未
[艾未未]
  • Ai Weiwei (1957-), Chinese artist active in architecture, photography, film, as well as cultural criticism and political activism
Aìdēngbǎo
艾登堡
[艾登堡]
  • Attenborough (name)
  • David Attenborough (1926-), British naturalist and broadcaster
Aìmí'ěr
艾弥尔
[艾彌爾]
  • Emile (name)
Aì'àowǎ
艾奥瓦
[艾奧瓦]
  • Iowa, US state
kǔ'àijiǔ
苦艾酒
[苦艾酒]
  • absinthe (distilled anise-based liquor)
Aìbótǎ
艾伯塔
[艾伯塔]
  • Alberta province of Canada, capital Edmonton 埃德蒙頓/埃德蒙顿 ( Aīdéméngdùn)
  • also written 阿爾伯塔/阿尔伯塔 ( Aěrbótǎ)
Aìqíxùn
艾奇逊
[艾奇遜]
  • Atchison or Acheson (name)
  • Atchison city on Missouri in Kansas, USA
Aìdīng Hú
艾丁湖
[艾丁湖]
  • Ayding Lake (Aydingkol) in Xinjiang
àizībìng
艾兹病
[艾茲病]
  • AIDS (loanword)
  • also written 愛滋病/爱滋病
àitiáojiǔ
艾条灸
[艾條灸]
  • stick moxibustion
  • poling (TCM)
Aìbǐ Hú
艾比湖
[艾比湖]
  • Aibi Lake (Ebinur) in Xinjiang
àiyètàn
艾叶炭
[艾葉炭]
  • carbonized mugwort leaf (used in TCM)
  • Folium Artemisiae argyi carbonisatum
àinàxiāng
艾纳香
[艾納香]
  • sambong (Blumea balsamifera)
àizhùjiǔ
艾炷灸
[艾炷灸]
  • cone moxibustion (TCM)
àidōnghuā
艾冬花
[艾冬花]
  • coltsfoot flower (used in TCM)
  • Flos Farfarae
àiyèyóu
艾叶油
[艾葉油]
  • mugwort leaf oil (TCM)
  • also called wormwood leaf oil
  • Oleum folii Artemisiae argyi
zìyuànzìyì
自怨自艾
[自怨自艾]
  • to be full of remorse
  • to repent and redress one's errors
Aìdéméngdùn
艾德蒙顿
[艾德蒙頓]
  • Edmonton, capital of Alberta, Canada
  • also written 埃德蒙頓/埃德蒙顿 ( Aīdéméngdùn)
Aìhǎmàidé
艾哈迈德
[艾哈邁德]
  • Ahmed (name)
àipūxīlóng
艾扑西龙
[艾撲西龍]
  • epsilon (Greek letter Εε)
Shàng'àisè'ěr
上艾瑟尔
[上艾瑟爾]
  • Overijssel
fāngxīngwèi'ài
方兴未艾
[方興未艾]
  • flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
  • still growing strong
  • on the up
àizībìngdú
艾滋病毒
[艾滋病毒]
  • human immune deficiency virus (HIV)
  • the AIDS virus
àiruìbādì
艾瑞巴蒂
[艾瑞巴蒂]
  • (Internet slang) everybody (loanword)
zìyì-zìlián
自艾自怜
[自艾自憐]
  • (idiom) to feel sorry for oneself
qīqī'ài'ài
期期艾艾
[期期艾艾]
  • stammering (idiom)
Aìdíkǎlā
艾迪卡拉
[艾迪卡拉]
  • Ediacaran (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era
  • also written 埃迪卡拉 ( Aīdíkǎlā)
lán'àitóngfén
兰艾同焚
[蘭艾同焚]
  • lit. to burn both fragrant orchids and stinking weeds (idiom); fig. to destroy indiscriminately the noble and common
  • the rain falls on the just and unjust alike
Aì'àowǎzhōu
艾奥瓦州
[艾奧瓦州]
  • Iowa, US state
Aì'ěrbótǎ
艾尔伯塔
[艾爾伯塔]
  • Alberta province of Canada, capital Edmonton 埃德蒙頓/埃德蒙顿 ( Aīdéméngdùn)
  • also written 阿爾伯塔/阿尔伯塔 ( Aěrbótǎ)
Aìsàikèsī
艾赛克斯
[艾賽克斯]
  • Essex (English county)
fāngzīwèi'ài
方滋未艾
[方滋未艾]
  • flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding
  • still growing strong
  • on the up
Aìdélěidé
艾德蕾德
[艾德蕾德]
  • variant of 阿德萊德/阿德莱德, Adelaide, capital of South Australia
àitiáowēnhéjiǔ
艾条温和灸
[艾條溫和灸]
  • gentle stick moxibustion (TCM)
Aìmǎniǔ'āi'ěr
艾玛纽埃尔
[艾瑪紐埃爾]
  • Emmanuel or Emmanuelle (name)
Aìsēnháowēi'ěr
艾森豪威尔
[艾森豪威爾]
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890-1969), US army general and politician, Supreme Allied Commander in Europe during World War II, US President 1953-1961
Aì'ěrmǐtǎshí
艾尔米塔什
[艾爾米塔什]
  • Ermitazh or Hermitage museum in St Peterburg
àizībìngbìngdú
艾滋病病毒
[艾滋病病毒]
  • HIV
Aì'ěrmǐtǎjī
艾尔米塔奇
[艾爾米塔奇]
  • Ermitazh or Hermitage museum in St Peterburg
Aìfēi'ěr Tiětǎ
艾菲尔铁塔
[艾菲爾鐵塔]
  • Eiffel Tower
àitiáoquèzhuójiǔ
艾条雀啄灸
[艾條雀啄灸]
  • "sparrow pecking" moxibustion technique (TCM)
Dàwèi· Aìdēngbǎo
大卫·艾登堡
[大衛·艾登堡]
  • David Attenborough (1926-), British naturalist and broadcaster
Aìsàkè· Niúdùn
艾萨克·牛顿
[艾薩克·牛頓]
  • Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), British mathematician and physicist
Jiéxīkǎ· Aìbā
洁西卡·艾芭
[潔西卡·艾芭]
  • Jessica Alba, American actress
Aìhāmàidábādé
艾哈迈达巴德
[艾哈邁達巴德]
  • Ahmedabad, largest city in west Indian state Gujarat 古吉拉特 ( Gǔjílātè)
Jiéxīkǎ· Aì'ěrbā
杰西卡·艾尔芭
[傑西卡·艾爾芭]
  • Jessica Alba, American actress
Bùyínuòsī Aìlìsī
布宜诺斯艾利斯
[布宜諾斯艾利斯]
  • Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina
Aìhāmàidínèijiǎdé
艾哈迈迪内贾德
[艾哈邁迪內賈德]
  • Ahmadinejad or Ahmadinezhad (Persian name)
  • Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (1956-), Iranian fundamentalist politician, president of Iran 2005-2013
Aìgénísī· Shǐmòtèlái
艾格尼丝·史沫特莱
[艾格尼絲·史沫特萊]
  • Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
Tuōmǎsī· Sìtè'ēnsī· Aìlüètè
托马斯·斯特恩斯·艾略特
[托馬斯·斯特恩斯·艾略特]
  • T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), English poet