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ěr

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ěr Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
ěr | er3
English translation
near, close; recent

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About ěr

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Number of strokes

8

Traditional form

ěr

Contains the radical

chuò

Part of speech

Isolated morpheme / 语素 yǔ sù Yǔsù

Learning hint

walk

Etymology of ěr

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

辶尔

Semantic compound

chuò

Phonetic compound

ěr

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Example sentences using ěr

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布艺 剪纸 jiǎn zhǐ xiù děng 民间 mínjiān 手工艺品闻名遐迩 wén míng xiá ěr .

Cloth, paper cutting, embroidery and other famous folk arts and crafts.

yīn shì 严格纪律执行者 ér 闻名遐迩 wén míng xiá ěr

He has a reputation for being a strict disciplinarian.

Words with ěr

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
闻名遐迩 wén míng xiá ěr to be famous far and wide (idiom)聞名遐邇
ěr near ěr
遐迩 xiá ěr near and far遐邇
遐迩闻名 xiá ěr wén míng famous everywhere遐邇聞名
室迩人遐 shì ěr rén xiá to long for sb far away室邇人遐

ěr Decomposition & Compounds

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