玩 wán
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 王 — king, ruler
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
玩儿
wánr
to play, to have fun
Characters in this word
儿 ér
- Strokes
- 2
- Radical
- 儿 — son, child
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 周末我们去玩儿。 Zhōumò wǒmen qù wánr. We go out and have fun on the weekend.
- 孩子们在公园玩儿。 Háizimen zài gōngyuán wánr. The children are playing in the park.
- 你在玩儿什么？ Nǐ zài wánr shénme? What are you playing?
- 弟弟喜欢玩儿球。 Dìdi xǐhuan wánr qiú. My younger brother likes playing ball.
- 小朋友在家玩儿。 Xiǎopéngyǒu zài jiā wánr. The child is playing at home.
- 我们一起玩儿吧。 Wǒmen yìqǐ wánr ba. Let's play together.
- 你想玩儿什么？ Nǐ xiǎng wánr shénme? What do you want to play?
- 老师不玩儿手机。 Lǎoshī bù wánr shǒujī. The teacher doesn't play games on their phone.
- 放学后去玩儿吗？ Fàngxué hòu qù wánr ma? Shall we go play after school?
- 王明和李月玩儿。 Wáng Míng hé Lǐ Yuè wánr. Wang Ming and Li Yue are playing.
Related words
- 好玩儿 hǎowánr fun, interesting
- 开玩笑 kāi wánxiào to joke
- 玩具 wánjù toy
- 吃喝玩乐 chīhēwánlè eating, drinking, and having fun
- 玩弄 wánnòng to play with; to manipulate; to toy with
- 玩耍 wánshuǎ to play; to have fun
- 玩意儿 wányìr thing; gadget; stuff
- 儿子 érzi son
- 没事儿 méishìr it's nothing, never mind
- 面条儿 miàntiáor noodles
- 哪儿 nǎr where
- 那儿 nàr there