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Character Decomposition
艾=艹+乂
Etymology
grass
Meanings
surname Ai
Chinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxa
used in transliteration
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Words with 艾 168 total
Idioms with 艾 15 total
flourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding · still growing strong · on the up方兴未艾fāng xīng wèi àiflourishing and still in the ascendant (idiom); rapidly expanding · still growing strong · on the up方滋未艾fāng zī wèi àilit. 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兰艾同焚lán ài tóng fénstammering (idiom)期期艾艾qī qī ài ài