mugwort; a type of aromatic plant

Animated Stroke Order 艾

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Example Sentences

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1
duān
jié
rén
men
cháng
yòng
ài
cǎo
xié

People often use mugwort to ward off evil during the Dragon Boat Festival.

2
ài
pào
jiǎo
yǒu
zhù
gǎi
shàn
shuì
mián

Soaking feet with mugwort leaves helps improve sleep.

3
ài
jiǔ
huǎn
jiě
ròu
téng
tòng

Moxibustion can relieve muscle pain.

4
ài
bìng
shì
zhǒng
bìng

AIDS is a disease.

5
men
yào
xué
fáng
ài
bìng
de
zhī
shí

We need to learn knowledge about preventing AIDS.

6
xué
jiā
men
zhèng
zài
yán
jiū
zhì
liáo
ài
bìng
de
xīn
fāng

Scientists are working hard to research new methods for treating AIDS.

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Frequency#2778
Zhuyinㄞˋ
Components
UnicodeU+827E
CangjieT
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