(ér)

Meaning:

son, child

HSK 1
Frequency: #474
Pinyin: ér
Strokes: 2
Radical:

How to Write - 2 Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "儿" in Chinese

The Chinese character (ér) means "son, child". It is classified as an HSK 1 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 2 strokes. Common words containing 儿 include: 不儿, 乞儿, 乳儿.

📚 Words and Phrases with

Common words containing this character

📜 Etymology

Type: Pictographic

Origin: Simplified form of 兒, a picture of a child; compare 人

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "儿"?
The pinyin is ér
How many strokes does "儿" have?
It has 2 strokes
What does "儿" mean?
son, child
What is the radical of "儿"?
The radical is "儿"