儿 (兒) ér
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ér
noun
son
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 儿子 (ABC 'ér' 儿 bf 3; NCCED 1 '儿' 2; Unihan '兒') -
r
suffix
a retroflex final
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: 儿 is often added to words form a nour, especially when quoting someone with a Beijing accent and is also a vernacular use since ancient times. For example, 凳儿 'stool' and 小孩儿 'child' (NCCED 2 '儿' 2, 3, 4; Norman 1988, p. 114; Sun 2006, loc. 513). -
ér
noun
Kangxi radical 10
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Son (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
r
suffix
non-syllabic diminutive suffix
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: 儿 is diminutive suffix appended to many words in the Beijing dialect (NCCED 2 '儿' 1; Sun 2006, loc. 513). -
ér
noun
a child
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 儿童 (ABC 'ér' 儿 bf 1; NCCED 1 '儿' 1) -
ér
noun
a youth
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'ér' 儿 bf 2; NCCED 1 '儿' 2) -
ér
noun
a male
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (ABC 'ér' 儿 bf 4)
Contained in
- 垫底儿(墊底兒) foundation layer; underlay; to lay foundations; to snack
- 茭儿菜 wild rice shoots
- 花边儿(花邊兒) lace
- 留守儿童(留守兒童) left-behind children, rural children whose parents have to make a living as migrant workers in distant urban areas, but cannot afford to keep the family with them
- 情儿(情兒) mistress; secret lover; extramarital lover
- 一拨儿(一撥兒) group of people
- 带儿(帶兒) band; belt; girdle; ribbon
- 款儿(款兒) haughty manner; proud bearing
- 估堆儿(估堆兒) to assess an entire lot
- 塔塔儿人(塔塔兒人) Tartar (person)
- 对茬儿(對茬兒) to agree with; of the same opinion; to coincide
- 老客儿(老客兒) regular customer
- 烟卷儿(煙捲兒) cigarette
- 庄稼户儿(莊稼戶兒) landlord
- 妻儿(妻兒) wife and child ; wife and child
- 罗锅儿桥(羅鍋兒橋) a humpback bridge
- 儿童心理学(兒童心理學) child psychology
- 头儿(頭兒) leader
- 罗锅儿(羅鍋兒) hunchback
- 水牛儿(水牛兒) snail
- 盖儿(蓋兒) cover; lid
- 散座儿(散座兒) single seat (in theater); irregular passenger (in rickshaw)
- 摁钉儿(摁釘兒) thumbtack
- 吊儿郎当(吊兒郎當) sloppy
- 顺嘴儿(順嘴兒) to read smoothly (of text); to blurt out (without thinking); to suit one's taste (of food)
- 脖颈儿(脖頸兒) back of the neck; nape
- 夜宵儿(夜宵兒) midnight snack
- 有点儿(有點兒) slightly; a little; somewhat
- 八字还没一撇儿(八字還沒一撇兒) there is not even the first stroke of the character 八; things have not even begun to take shape
- 小儿麻痹(小兒麻痺) polio (poliomyelitis)
- 兜儿(兜兒) pocket
- 左边儿(左邊兒) left side
- 顺手儿(順手兒) handy; convenient and easy to use; smoothly
- 葡萄干儿(葡萄乾兒) raisin
- 痰盂儿(痰盂兒) spittoon
- 空心儿(空心兒) hollow
- 坏包儿(壞包兒) rascal; rogue; little devil (term of endearment)
- 当儿(當兒) the very moment; just then; during (that brief interval)
- 碰瓷儿(碰瓷兒) to scam by setting up an accident
- 可儿(可兒) a person after one's heart (charming person); capable person
- 六一儿童节(六一兒童節) Children's Day (June 1st), PRC national holiday for children under 14
- 国际儿童节(國際兒童節) International Children's Day (June 1)
- 烟头儿(煙頭兒) cigarette butt
- 哪儿的话(哪兒的話) not at all (humble expression denying compliment); don't mention it
- 渣儿(渣兒) fragments; broken pieces ; remaining pieces ; unhappy afterthoughts
- 雀儿喜(雀兒喜) Chelsea
- 挪窝儿(挪窩兒) to move (after being some time in the same place); to move (house)
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- 第二回 Chapter 67 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 127
- 第二回 Chapter 35 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 95
- 第二回 Chapter 11 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 92
- 卷三百三十二 列傳第二百二十 西域四 Volume 332 Biographies 220: Western Regions 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 85
- 卷二十二 本紀第二十二: 武宗一 Volume 22 Annals 22: Wuzong 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 74
- 卷一百二十三 列傳第十: 布智兒 召烈台抄兀兒 闊闊不花 拜延八都魯 阿朮魯 紹古兒 阿剌瓦而思 抄兒 也蒲甘卜 趙阿哥潘 純只海 苫徹拔都兒 怯怯里 塔不已兒 直脫兒 月里麻思 捏古剌 阿兒思蘭 哈八兒禿 艾貌 Volume 123 Biographies 10: Buzhier, Zhaolietaichaowuer, Kuokuobuhua, Baiyanbadoulu, Apailu, Shaoguer, Alawaersi, Chao'er, Yepuganbu, Zhao'agepan, Chunzhihai, Shanchebadouer, Qieqieli, Tabuyier, Zhituoer, Yuelimasi, Niegula, A'ersilan, Habaertu, Aimao History of Yuan 元史 — count: 73
- 卷二十五 列傳第六 垣崇祖 張敬兒 Volume 25 Biographies 6: Yuan Chongzu, Zhang Jing Er Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 73
- 卷一百十二 表第六上: 宰相年表一 Volume 112 Tables 7: Chancellors 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 69
- 卷三十二 本紀第三十二: 文宗一 Volume 32 Annals 32: Wenzong 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 67
- 卷一 本紀第一: 太祖 Volume 1 Annals 1: Taizu History of Yuan 元史 — count: 64
Collocations
- 儿宽 (兒寬) 兒寬等推文學至九卿 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《萬石張叔列傳》 Biographies of Wan Shi and Zhang Shu — count: 23
- 臧儿 (臧兒) 母曰臧兒 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《外戚世家》 Houses of the External Relatives — count: 8
- 弄儿 (弄兒) 爲帝弄兒 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷六十八 霍光金日磾傳 Volume 68: Huo Guang and Jin Midi — count: 7
- 侍儿 (侍兒) 從史與盎侍兒私通 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷六 復恩 Chapter 6: Repaying Kindness — count: 7
- 儿姁 (兒姁) 先是臧兒又入其少女兒姁 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《外戚世家》 Houses of the External Relatives — count: 6
- 儿单于 (兒單于) 號為兒單于 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《匈奴列傳》 Treatise on the Xiongnu — count: 5
- 子婴儿 (子嬰兒) 以潞子嬰兒歸 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 5
- 儿良 (兒良) 兒良 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《秦始皇本紀》 Annals of Qin Shi Huang — count: 4
- 儿啼 (兒啼) 老人兒啼 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《循吏列傳》 Biographies of Upright Officials — count: 3
- 令儿 (令兒) 令兒皆和習之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu — count: 3