叶挺 Traditional form: 葉挺 Pinyin (reading): Yè Tǐng Definitions: Ye Ting (1896-1946), communist military leader Characters: 叶 - leaf, page; surname 挺 - to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff Traditional characters: 葉 - leaf, page; surname 挺 - to straighten, to stand upright; rigid, stiff