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老伴儿老伴兒 lǎo bàn r — erhua variant of 老伴

lǎo (third tone, dipping) bàn (fourth tone, falling) r (neutral tone)lao3 ban4 r5

Traditional: 老伴兒

erhua variant of 老伴

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Meanings

  1. erhua variant of 老伴

    erhua variant of 老伴; (coll.) (of an old couple) husband or wife

    noun

Character breakdown

  • 老
    lǎo (third tone, dipping)

    old, aged; long-established; (before a verb) always, forever doing something; a familiar or respectful prefix for people

    6 strokes⿸耂匕Radical 老
  • 儿兒
    ér (second tone, rising)

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

    2 strokesRadical 儿