儿
·r
child; son
2 strokes
Dict coverage rank #20 U+513F
How 儿 is formed
Pictograph (象形字)
Simplified form of 兒, a picture of a child; compare 人
components: 丿 乚
How to remember it
youngster · Heisig RSH #56
— as a component also called: human legs
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 儿
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不儿 | bú r | (coll.) no (contracted form of 不是[bu4 shi4]) |
| 儿子 | ér zi | son |
| 子儿 | zǐ r | (coll.) penny; buck |
| 人儿 | rén r | figurine |
| 一水儿 | yī shuǐ r | (coll.) of the same type; identical |
| 头儿 | tóu r | leader |
| 地儿 | dì r | place; space |
| 天儿 | tiān r | the weather |
| 儿马 | ér mǎ | (coll.) male horse; stallion |
| 一会儿 | yī huì r | a moment; a while; in a moment; now...now...; also pr. [yi1 hui3 r5] |
| 大气儿 | dà qì r | erhua variant of 大氣|大气[da4 qi4] |
| 小儿 | xiǎo ér | young child; (humble) my son |
| 小儿 | xiǎo r | (coll.) early childhood; (coll.) baby boy |
| 家儿 | jiā ér | (old) child, particularly referring to the son who resembles his father |
| 面人儿 | miàn rén r | dough figurine |
| 儿化 | ér huà | (Chinese phonetics) to rhotacize a syllable final; to apply r-coloring to the final of a s… |
| 一下儿 | yī xià r | erhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4] |
| 花儿 | huā ér | style of folk song popular in Gansu, Qinghai and Ningxia; CL:首[shou3] |
| 花儿 | huā r | erhua variant of 花[hua1] |
| 不儿道 | bū r dào | (dialect) contracted form of 不知道[bu4 zhi1 dao4] |