少儿/少兒 shào ér — child

Meanings

1. 1

   child

   child

   noun

Character breakdown

• 少

  shǎo (third tone, dipping) shào (fourth tone, falling)

  few, little; to be short of, to be missing; (shào) young

  4 strokesRadical 小
• 儿/兒

  ér (second tone, rising)

  child; son (in 儿子); the retroflex suffix -r written after a noun

  2 strokesRadical 儿

Words containing 少

• 少shǎo (third tone, dipping)few, little, not much
• 至少zhì (fourth tone, falling) shǎo (third tone, dipping)at least
• 多少duōshao (first tone, high and level)how many, how much
• 不少bù (fourth tone, falling) shǎo (third tone, dipping)many
• 减少/減少jiǎn (third tone, dipping) shǎo (third tone, dipping)to lessen
• 少年shào (fourth tone, falling) nián (second tone, rising)early youth
• 少女shào (fourth tone, falling) nǚ (third tone, dipping)girl
• 青少年qīng (first tone, high and level) shào (fourth tone, falling) nián (second tone, rising)adolescent
• 缺少quē (first tone, high and level) shǎo (third tone, dipping)lack
• 少数/少數shǎo (third tone, dipping) shù (fourth tone, falling)small number
• 少见/少見shǎo (third tone, dipping) jiàn (fourth tone, falling)rare; seldom seen
• 少量shǎo (third tone, dipping) liàng (fourth tone, falling)a smidgen
• 少有shǎo (third tone, dipping) yǒu (third tone, dipping)rare
• 必不可少bì (fourth tone, falling) bù (fourth tone, falling) kě (third tone, dipping) shǎo (third tone, dipping)absolutely necessary
• 或多或少huò (fourth tone, falling) duō (first tone, high and level) huò (fourth tone, falling) shǎo (third tone, dipping)more or less
• 少不了shǎo (third tone, dipping) bu (neutral tone) liǎo (third tone, dipping)cannot do without
• 稀少xī (first tone, high and level) shǎo (third tone, dipping)sparse

Words containing 儿

• 儿子/兒子érzi (second tone, rising)son
• 女儿/女兒nǚ (third tone, dipping) ér (second tone, rising)daughter
• 哪儿/哪兒nǎr (third tone, dipping)where
• 一会儿/一會兒yíhuìr (second tone, rising)a little while, a moment
• 儿童/兒童ér (second tone, rising) tóng (second tone, rising)child
• 这儿/這兒zhè (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)here
• 婴儿/嬰兒yīng (first tone, high and level) ér (second tone, rising)infant
• 那儿/那兒nà (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)there
• 孤儿/孤兒gū (first tone, high and level) ér (second tone, rising)orphan
• 幼儿园/幼兒園yòu (fourth tone, falling) ér (second tone, rising) yuán (second tone, rising)kindergarten
• 玩儿/玩兒wán (second tone, rising) r (neutral tone)to play
• 胎儿/胎兒tāi (first tone, high and level) ér (second tone, rising)unborn child
• 味儿/味兒wèi (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)taste
• 活儿/活兒huó (second tone, rising) r (neutral tone)work
• 儿女/兒女ér (second tone, rising) nǚ (third tone, dipping)children; sons and daughters
• 有点儿/有點兒yǒu (third tone, dipping) diǎn (third tone, dipping) r (neutral tone)slightly
• 没事儿/沒事兒méi (second tone, rising) shì (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)to have spare time
• 一块儿/一塊兒yī (first tone, high and level) kuài (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)erhua variant of 一块