一叶

一葉
yīyè
  1. (figurative) a small boat
  2. a (single) leaf
  3. a small boat

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 一 yī
  1. one
  2. single
  3. a (article)
  4. as soon as
  5. entire; whole; all; throughout
  6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
=2 叶 xié to be in harmony
=2 叶 Yè surname Ye
=2 叶 yè
  1. leaf
  2. page
  3. lobe
  4. (historical) period
  5. classifier for small boats

Containing this entry

一叶知秋 yīyèzhīqiū
  1. lit. the falling of one leaf heralds the coming of autumn (idiom)
  2. fig. a small sign can indicate a great trend
  3. a straw in the wind
一叶障目 yīyèzhàngmù
  1. lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)
  2. fig. not seeing the wider picture
  3. can't see the wood for the trees