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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

点儿

diǎnr

erhua variant of 点

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

erhua variant of 点

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 点儿 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 点儿 appears in 41 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我想喝点儿热汤。wǒ xiǎng hē diǎn ér rè tāng。

I want to eat warm soup.

你想不想喝点儿茶?nǐ xiǎng bù xiǎng hē diǎn ér chá?

Would you care for a cup of tea?

你要来点儿沙拉吗?nǐ yào lái diǎn ér shā lā ma?

Would you like some salad?

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 点儿.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 点儿.

Directly before

  • 喝点儿4
  • 吃点儿3
  • 了点儿3
  • 凉快点儿1
  • 整齐点儿1

Directly after

  • 点儿什么3
  • 点儿沙拉2
  • 点儿东西2
  • 点儿饼1
  • 点儿茶1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 点儿

What does 点儿 mean in Chinese?

点儿 (diǎnr) means erhua variant of 点.

How do you pronounce 点儿?

点儿 is pronounced diǎnr.

Is 点儿 an HSK word?

点儿 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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