儿 (兒) ér

1. 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')
2. 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).
3. ér noun Kangxi radical 10
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
   Notes: Son (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7)
4. 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).
5. 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)
6. ér noun a youth
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'ér' 儿 bf 2; NCCED 1 '儿' 2)
7. ér noun a male
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (ABC 'ér' 儿 bf 4)

Contained in

• 顺手儿(順手兒) handy; convenient and easy to use; smoothly
• 卸肩儿(卸肩兒) a weight off one's shoulders; to resign a post; to lay down a burden; to be relieved of a job
• 里边儿(裡邊兒) inside
• 出圈儿(出圈兒) to overstep the norm; to go out of bounds
• 谜儿(謎兒) riddle
• 虫儿(蟲兒) insect
• 走背字儿(走背字兒) to have bad luck
• 鸡子儿(雞子兒) hen's egg
• 产儿(產兒) newborn baby; figuratively, a brand-new object
• 骄儿(驕兒) a favorite son
• 着道儿(著道兒) to be fooled; to be taken in (by a ruse)
• 大气儿(大氣兒) to carry oneself with confidence
• 搭茬儿(搭茬兒) to respond
• 男孩儿(男孩兒) a boy
• 一股脑儿(一股腦兒) all of it
• 义儿(義兒) righteous sons
• 儿媳(兒媳) daughter-in-law
• 应景儿(應景兒) according with the times; seasonal
• 雏儿(雛兒) newly hatched bird; fig. inexperienced person
• 坨儿(坨兒) classifier for lumps of soft things
• 两着儿(兩著兒) the same old trick; illegal device
• 掉价儿(掉價兒) to drop in price
• 老伴儿(老伴兒) husband or wife
• 取灯儿(取燈兒) match (for lighting fire)
• 闹着玩儿(鬧著玩兒) to play ; to joke
• 尜儿(尜兒) a child toy
• 铆足劲儿(鉚足勁兒) to exert all one's strength
• 屁眼儿(屁眼兒) erhua anus
• 儿时(兒時) childhood
• 老子英雄儿好汉，老子反动儿混蛋(老子英雄兒好漢，老子反動兒混蛋) If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan)
• 挑头儿(挑頭兒) to take the lead
• 儿戏(兒戲) child's play; trifling matter
• 情儿(情兒) mistress; secret lover; extramarital lover
• 拉勾儿(拉勾兒) to cross little fingers (between children) as a promise
• 夜宵儿(夜宵兒) midnight snack
• 快点儿(快點兒) a bit quicker
• 炸土豆条儿(炸土豆條兒) french fries
• 小儿麻痹(小兒麻痺) polio (poliomyelitis)
• 小伙儿(小伙兒) lad; young fellow; youngster
• 包袱底儿(包袱底兒) family heirloom; most precious family possession; person's secrets; one's best performance
• 拉后钩儿(拉後鉤兒) to leave unfinished business
• 对茬儿(對茬兒) to agree with; of the same opinion; to coincide
• 认死理儿(認死理兒) obstinate
• 袖筒儿(袖筒兒) sleeve
• 合辙儿(合轍兒) in agreement
• 戳个儿(戳個兒) physique
• 儿童乐园(兒童樂園) children's play area
• 蹦高儿(蹦高兒) to jump
• 提篮儿(提籃兒) a basket
• 使劲儿(使勁兒) to exert effort

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• 第二回 Chapter 67 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 127
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• 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
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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
• 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
• 见儿 (見兒) 吾見兒在帝側 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《趙世家》 House of Zhao — count: 3