r ér

non-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final; child

HSK 1 #192

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 192nd character
Radical ⼉ (10.0)
Strokes 2
Index # 12
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

儿 r
  1. 1. non-syllabic diminutive suffix
  2. 2. retroflex final
儿 ér
  1. 1. child
  2. 2. son
儿 rén
  1. 1. variant of rén
  2. 2. "person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 10), occurring in r, , xiōng etc

Stroke order

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Words containing 儿

Word Meaning
Cartesian coordinate system
erhua variant of děng yī xià
erhua variant of děng yī huì
small section or portion; short length
erhua variant of jiē gu yǎn
a letter
(northern dialects) red armband
erhua variant of wén sī
erhua variant of wén lǚ[wen2 lu:3]
paper taper used to light cigarette etc
erhua variant of zhǐ mǎ
astonishing; fantastic; unique skill
to stitch a hem
to beat about the bush
to make a detour; to take a long way around
erhua variant of quē xīn yǎn
erhua variant of qìng shēn
erhua variant of luó quān
to bow around with hands joined (to people on all sides)
erhua variant of luó guō
a humpback bridge
(fig.) to turn over a new leaf; to turn a page
old man; father; husband
an old married couple
fig. like father, like son