Meaning of aì:

Noun

surname Ai; Chinese mugwort or wormwood; moxa; phonetic "ai" or "i"; abbr. for 艾滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4], AIDS; variant of 刈[yi4]; variant of 乂[yi4]

Ài xiānsheng shì wǒmen bān de xīn lǎoshī.

先生是我们班的新老师。

Mr. Ai is the new teacher of our class.

zhōng yào zhōng cháng yòng dào ài cǎo.

中药中常用到草。

Mugwort is often used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Zài dōngjì, rénmen jīngcháng shǐyòng àijiǔ lái bǎonuǎn.

在冬季,人们经常使用灸来保暖。

In the winter, people often use moxibustion to keep warm.

Tā yòng ài yè pào le chá.

她用艾叶泡了茶。

She made tea with mugwort leaves.

Yīshēng zhèngzài yánjiū rúhé gèng yǒuxiào de zhìliáo àizībìng.

医生正在研究如何更有效地治疗滋病。

Doctors are researching how to treat AIDS more effectively.

Tāmen zài huāyuán lǐ zhòngzhíle hěnduō ài cǎo.

她们在花园里种植了很多草。

They planted a lot of mugwort in the garden.

Měi nián de wǔ yuè wǔ rì shì Zhōngguó chuántǒng de Duānwǔ jié, rénmen huì yòng ài cǎo lái qū xié.

每年的五月五日是中国传统的端午节,人们会用草来驱邪。

Every year on May 5th, the traditional Dragon Boat Festival in China, people use mugwort to ward off evil.

Verb

to stop or cut short

Wǒmen yīnggāi jíshí cǎiqǔ cuòshī lái ài cǎoyuán huǒzāi.

我们应该及时采取措施来草原火灾。

We should take timely measures to stop the grassland fire.

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