child (suffix)

HSK 1

r, ér

ジン、ニン

がい

인, 계

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

Notes

Historical Evolution

Seal

Shuowen (~100 AD)

儿

Regular

Modern

Chinese

儿 [rén]

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

儿 / 兒 [ér]

child; son

儿 / 兒 [r]

non-syllabic diminutive suffix; retroflex final

Example Sentences

CHINESE WORDS (200)

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