儿 - Dong Chinese dictionary

rén, ér, r

child

Simplified form of 兒. Variant form of 人, a pictograph of a human.

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

rén

variant of 人[rén]; "person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 10), occurring in 兒, 兀, 兄 etc

ér

son, child, oneself; final part; child; son

non-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final

Most common words with 儿

Component uses

Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)

Iconic component in 2 characters (2 verified)

Simplified component in 1 character (1 verified)

Statistics

HSK level 1

Appears in 97.1648% of movies

76th most common character in movies

192nd most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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