儿
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Stroke order — 2 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 儿
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 儿子 | ér zi | son |
| 女儿 | nǚ ér | daughter |
| 一会儿 | yī huì r | a moment; a while |
| 儿童 | ér tóng | child |
| 干活儿 | gàn huó r | erhua variant of 干活; (coll.) to work |
| 使劲儿 | shǐ jìn r | erhua variant of 使劲; to exert all one's strength |
| 幼儿园 | yòu ér yuán | kindergarten; nursery school |
| 大伙儿 | dà huǒ r | erhua variant of 大伙; everybody |
FAQ
How many strokes does 儿 have?
儿 has 2 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 儿?
The pinyin for 儿 is ér. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄦˊ.
What is the traditional form of 儿?
The traditional form of 儿 is 兒.