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Yeh

Yeh

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A common Chinese family name written as 葉
  • proper noun
  • /jɛ/
: Yeh
  • Research (Yeh & Huang, 1996) has shown that international students from India have fewer problems with the English language.

Examples

  • Similar to past research (Yeh & Inose, 2002), it was found that language acquisition posed a major challenge.

    Academic text (2003)
  • Yeh, S. S. (2007). The cost-effectiveness of five policies for improving student achievement. American Journal of Evaluation, 34, 220-241.

    Academic text (2012)
  • We thank Professor Hui-Chin Yeh at National Yunlin University of Science and Technology for her support.

    Academic text (2018)
  • Like Diana Yeh, Lok suggests that Chinese identities are always 'on the move.'

    Academic text (2016)
  • Regarding Chinese language education, Chien Ming Yeh comments:

    Academic text (2018)
  • As cited by Yeh and Inose (2003), international student populations often report personal as well as mental concerns.

    Academic text (2007)
  • One of the major difficulties immigrants face is the language barrier (Yeh & Inose, 2002).

    Academic text (2003)
  • As to Internet sexuality, for example, Lin and Yeh (1999) pointed out that the anonymity of the Internet ensured users' privacy.

    Academic text (2006)
  • European students, for example, report experiencing less acculturative stress than those from Asia, Central/South America, and Africa (Yeh & Inose, 2003).

    Academic text (2007)
  • Cool-Son Yeh will be giving a lecture on sustainable agriculture next week.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Yeh is the common English spelling of the Chinese family name 葉, which means 'leaf'. So you can remember Yeh by thinking of a leaf, because the name began as the word for 'leaf' and is now used as a family name.