艾
艾 in English
- Chinese mugwort or wormwood / moxa / to stop or cut short / phonetic "ai" or "i" / abbr. for 艾滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4], AIDS
- mow / to regulate / to govern / to control / to mow / variant of 刈[yi4] / variant of 乂[yi4]
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
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Warring States script 戰國.秦 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 5 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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昨天我寫信給艾倫。
Yesterday I wrote to Ellen.
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艾希勒女士对学生严厉是出了名的。
Ms. Eichler had a notorious reputation for being austere to her students.
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艾美上星期六在院子裡工作。
Amy worked in the yard last Saturday.
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艾美莉晚餐吃了豆腐。
Emily ate tofu at dinner.