一葉 [－叶]

Jyutping jat1 jip6
Pinyin yī yè

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    a (single) leaf
  2. noun, figuratively
    a small boat
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    一叶扁舟
    一葉扁舟
    jat1 jip6 pin1 zau1
    • a small boat like a leaf
  2. Cantonese
    从呢件小事上佢严厉嘅态度可以一叶知秋，同学仔未来会过得好艰难。
    從呢件小事上佢嚴厲嘅態度可以一葉知秋，同學仔未來會過得好艱難。
    • From his demanding attitude in this trivial matter, we can predict that students will have a hard time.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    一叶扁舟
    一葉扁舟
    yī yè piān zhōu
    • a tiny boat