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儿女

érnǚ

children

A boy and girl holding hands
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Characters in this word

儿 ér

Strokes
2
Radical
儿 — son, child
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
More about the character 儿

女 nǚ

Strokes
3
Radical
女 — woman, girl
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 他有儿女。 Tā yǒu ér nǚ. He has sons and daughters.
  • 儿女都来了。 Ér nǚ dōu lái le. The children all arrive.
  • 儿女很孝顺。 Ér nǚ hěn xiào shùn. The children respect their parents.

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