r ér

son, child, oneself; final part

DEFINITIONS

兒 r
  • non-syllabic diminutive suffix
  • retroflex final
兒 ér
  • child
  • son

WORDS

倆錢 liǎ qián r erhua variant of 倆錢兒|俩钱儿[lia3 qian2 r5]
gè r size; height; stature
個頭 gè tóu r size; height; stature
bèi r very; much (Beijing dialect)
棒 bèi r bàng (dialect) awesome; excellent
倒座 dào zuò r the north-facing room opposite the master's in a siheyuan 四合院[si4 he2 yuan4]
倒背手 dào bèi shǒu r erhua variant of 倒背手[dao4 bei4 shou3]
倒過 dào guò r the wrong way round (back to front, inside out etc)
倒霉蛋 dǎo méi dàn r erhua variant of 倒霉蛋[dao3 mei2 dan4]
借單 jiè dān r receipt for a loan; written confirmation of a debt; IOU
借字 jiè zì r IOU; receipt for a loan
做伴 zuò bàn r erhua variant of 做伴[zuo4 ban4]
做活 zuò huó r erhua variant of 做活[zuo4 huo2]
jiàn ér top athlete; heroic warrior
傍家 bàng jiā r lover; partner
傻大個 shǎ dà gè r stupid great hulk of a man
傻帽 shǎ mào r erhua variant of 傻帽[sha3 mao4]
像那麽回事 xiàng nà me huí shì r not bad at all; quite impressive
光棍 guāng gùn r single person; bachelor
克蕾 kè lěi r Clare (name)
不嫌母醜,狗不嫌家貧 ér bù xián mǔ chǒu , gǒu bù xián jiā pín a son won't abandon his mother for being ugly, just as a dog won't abandon its owner for being poor (proverb)
化 ér huà nonsyllabic final r 儿 added to a word in spoken Chinese; also called retroflex final or r-ization
化韻 ér huà yùn retroflex final; nonsyllabic final r 儿 added to a word in spoken Chinese
女 ér nǚ children; sons and daughters
女英雄傳 ér nǚ yīng xióng zhuàn The Gallant Maid, novel by Manchu-born Qing dynasty writer 文康[Wen2 Kang1]