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

儿 stroke order diagram
儿 stroke order animation

Words containing 儿

Word Meaning
to cut in line; to queue-jump
carefully; well; thoroughly
erhua variant of āi gè
to take reckless risks; to gamble with life
marsupial pouch
goddaughter; non-legal adopted daughter
top athlete; heroic warrior
couple; husband and wife
a difficult person to deal with; an awkward person
the weather
infancy
baby
a handle
song
(dialect) snail
erhua variant of lǎo bàn
to raise a child
variant of zì gě r
erhua variant of yī gǔ nǎo
godson; informally adopted son
(coll.) penny; buck
(dialect) stingy
powder; puree
erhua variant of sǐ jìn