PINYIN SYLLABLE
Chinese characters with Pinyin er
Learn how to write 20 Chinese characters pronounced “er” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.
START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS
Common “er” Chinese characters
The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced ér
6 dictionary entries use the pronunciation ér, including 儿 (child), 而 (and), 兒 (Chinese character), 鸸 (used in 鴯鶓|鸸鹋[er2miao2]), 鲕 (caviar).
child
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and
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Chinese character
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used in 鴯鶓|鸸鹋[er2miao2]
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caviar
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced èr
4 dictionary entries use the pronunciation èr, including 二 (two), 佴 (assistant), 贰 (two (banker's anti-fraud numeral)), 貳 (Chinese character).
two
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assistant
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two (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
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Chinese character
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced ěr
10 dictionary entries use the pronunciation ěr, including 耳 (ear), 尔 (thus), 饵 (pastry), 迩 (recently), 洱 (Chinese character).
ear
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thus
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pastry
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recently
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Chinese character
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pearl or jade earring
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erbium (chemistry)
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Chinese character
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Chinese character
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Chinese character
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE
Practice these er characters
Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 6 useful characters from this pronunciation group.
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