Chinese words pronounced ye (any tone) 37 words, in the 5 tones ye is read in. yē (1st tone) 7 words 耶(yē) (phonetic ye) 掖(yē) tuck 噎(yē) choke 椰(yē) coconut palm 倻(yē) used to represent phonetic "ya" in Korean names 吔(yē) onomat. for surprise, amazement and sigh 蠮(yē) wasp of the family Sphecidae 耶(yē) (phonetic ye) 掖(yē) tuck 噎(yē) choke 椰(yē) coconut palm 倻(yē) used to represent phonetic "ya" in Korean names 吔(yē) onomat. for surprise, amazement and sigh 蠮(yē) wasp of the family Sphecidae yé (2nd tone) 5 words 爷(yé) grandpa 邪(yé) sentence-final particle for questions, like 吗 or 呢 耶(yé) interrogative particle 揶(yé) gesticulate 铘(yé) used in 镆铘 mòyé 爺(yé) grandpa 邪(yé) sentence-final particle for questions, like 吗 or 呢 耶(yé) interrogative particle 揶(yé) gesticulate 鋣(yé) used in 镆铘 mòyé yě (3rd tone) 5 words 也(yě) also 野(yě) field 冶(yě) smelt 嘢(yě) thing 漜(yě) mud 也(yě) also 野(yě) field 冶(yě) smelt 嘢(yě) thing 漜(yě) mud yè (4th tone) 22 words 页(yè) page 叶(yè) leaf 业(yè) line of business 夜(yè) night 液(yè) liquid 咽(yè) choke 谒(yè) visit 邺(yè) surname Ye 掖(yè) help 腋(yè) armpit 曳(yè) drag 靥(yè) dimple 頁(yè) page 葉(yè) leaf 業(yè) line of business 夜(yè) night 液(yè) liquid 嚥(yàn) swallow 謁(yè) visit 鄴(yè) surname Ye 掖(yè) help 腋(yè) armpit 曳(yè) drag 靨(yè) dimple All 22 words pronounced yè ye (neutral tone) 1 words 耶(ye) final particle indicating enthusiasm etc 耶(ye) final particle indicating enthusiasm etc