蔼 Strokes Write it Listen 蔼 ǎi lush; friendly, affable HSK 7–9 14 strokes Radical 艹 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from艹meaningcǎograss, weed, plant, herb谒soundyèto visit, to pay respects How it works艹 hints at the meaning (grass), and 谒 yè hints at the sound.