上
(adj.) previous, last (used before nouns to show something happened earlier); higher in position | (v.) to get on, to get in (a car); to advance; to present (to a higher level); to leave for; to up to (a certain amount) | (n.) (after a noun) on, in, at, above, indicating an aspect; (after a verb, indicating) upward, an amount, a result, begin and continue doing... | (v.) serve; install; screw, twist; apply; fall (for a ruse) | (v.) to wind (the clock, watch etc.) | (n.) high place, higher position; superior, senior; emperor | (char.) used in 上声
川
(n.) river, stream; plain | (radical.) river | (n.) Chuan (referring to the Sichuan Province)
接
二
连
三
(adv.) one after another, continuously, in quick succession
数
一
数
二
(idiom.) count as one of the best
一
干
二
净
(idiom.) thoroughly, completely
Same pronunciation
9
〢
numeral 2 in the Suzhou numeral system 蘇州碼子|苏州码子[Su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5]
佴
assistant
刵
cutting off the ears as punishment
咡
space between mouth and ears
弍
archaic variant of 貳|贰, banker's anti-fraud numeral two
弐
Japanese variant of 貳|贰[er4]
樲
acid variety of jujube plum
衈
the blood of a sacrificial fowl which was sprinkled on doors and vessels
贰
two (banker's anti-fraud numeral) | to betray
Similar pronunciation
24
而
(conj.) (and) yet, nevertheless; (used between an adverbial element of purpose, cause, manner,...and a verb to be modified) | (conj.) (between adjectives) and, as well as, also; (from...) to...; (transition between the subject and the predicate) if | (radical.) and
儿
(n./adj.) son; child; youngster, youth; male | (radical.) son | (char.) suffix "r" (after noun to indicate intimacy or form a new word; after a verb, etc. to form a noun; etc.)
儿
(n./adj.) son; child; youngster, youth; male | (radical.) son | (char.) suffix "r" (after noun to indicate intimacy or form a new word; after a verb, etc. to form a noun; etc.)
児
Japanese variant of 兒|儿[er2]
唲
forced laughter
尓
variant of 爾|尔[er3]
尔
(pro.) (ancient Chinese) you; that; like that | (char.) (suffix) used as part of an adjective
栭
tree mushroom
洏
to flow (as water or tears)
洱
see 洱海[Er3 hai3]
珥
pearl or jade earring
耏
surname Er
耳
(char.) ear; ear-like thing; on both sides, flanking | (radical.) ear
胹
overcooked | soft
薾
luxuriant growth of flower
輀
hearse
轜
variant of 輀[er2]
迩
recently | near | close
铒
erbium (chemistry)
陑
place name
饵
(char.) pastry; bait; to entice
駬
(horse)
鲕
caviar | fish roe
鸸
used in 鴯鶓|鸸鹋[er2 miao2]
Synonyms
4
两
(num.) two (used instead of 'er' in some cases); both (sides or parties); a couple of, a few | (m.) 50 grams
买
卖
purchase and sale; transaction | shop; store
野
(adj.) rude, rough; untamed, undomesticated; unrestrained | (char.) open country, wild land; being out of office; illegal; boundary
物
色
(v./n.) look for, seek, choose; color of object, color of fleece (of domestic animal)
Today is May Fourth Youth Day. I heard that young people between the ages of fourteen and twenty-eight have half a day off today. Do you have a holiday today?
现
在
八
点
二
十
分
。
It's twenty minutes past eight.
一
五
六
九
八
五
九
三
二
四
七
One five six nine eight five nine three two four seven
一
八
五
六
二
七
四
三
七
八
二
One eight five six two seven four three seven eight two
爷
爷
经
历
过
第
二
次
世
界
大
战
,
因
此
他
希
望
世
界
永
远
和
平
。
Grandpa experienced the Second World War, so he hopes that the world will always be peaceful.
留
学
生
的
宿
舍
面
积
大
约
是
二
十
五
平
方
米
左
右
。
The dormitory area for overseas students is about 25 square meters.
一
年
级
在
二
年
级
的
左
边
。
The first grade is on the left of the second grade.
一
来
二
去
,
他
慢
慢
地
总
结
出
一
些
养
花
的
经
验
。
In the long run, he slowly summed up some experience in raising flowers.
这
条
围
巾
的
价
钱
是
二
十
五
元
。
The price of this scarf is twenty-five yuan.
听
说
他
从
四
岁
就
开
始
学
打
羽
毛
球
,
已
经
练
了
二
十
多
年
了
。
It is said that he has been learning to play badminton since he was four years old and has been practicing it for more than 20 years.
这
些
苹
果
差
不
多
二
十
块
钱
。
These apples cost almost twenty dollars.
实
践
证
明
,
第
二
种
人
得
到
的
总
是
比
第
一
种
人
更
多
。
Practice has proved that the second kind of people always get more than the first kind of people.
我
二
十
岁
I'm twenty years old
一
,
二
,
三
,
四
;
四
,
三
,
二
,
一
One, two, three, four; Four, three, two, one
我
女
儿
十
二
岁
了
。
My daughter is 12 years old.
我
明
年
二
十
一
岁
。
I will be twenty-one next year.
这
个
周
末
我
们
全
家
要
去
上
海
郊
区
二
日
游
。
My family will go on a two-day tour to the suburbs of Shanghai this weekend.
My younger sister is in her second year of the middle school.
二
百
two hundred
二
楼
the second floor
第
二
个
the second one
喂
,
我
住
在
二
零
五
,
你
来
吗
?
(said over a phone call) Hello, I live in 205. Are you coming?
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