Chinese Character 兒 Meanings and components.

Form

兒

Meaning

兒 meaning[3] in English

Child.

Son.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 兒 can be seen as a composition of 2 main characters.

兒 radical

Its radical[1] is: ()

Details

In cangjie it is written with HXHU

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 兒, looks as follow:

兒
Pinyin:er2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Child . Son
臼
Pinyin:jiu4
Meaning[3]: Mortar
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter