The Chinese word for daughter is
女儿
nǚ ér
Chinese Definition
daughter | |
1. 女儿 | |
2. 女性的子孙 | |
3. 女性 | |
4. 女孩儿 | |
Components | |
女 | |
1. Variant of 汝 | |
儿 | |
1. Simplified form of 兒 | |
2. usage. May be used to specially write erhua (or the rhotic sound) in traditional Chinese, in contrast with child. | |
3. Variant of 人 |
Translations for 儿 and their definitions
女兒 | |
1. n. daughter | |
嫁 女兒 - to give a daughter in marriage; to try to marry off a daughter | |
您 女兒 芳齡 幾何? - How old is your daughter? honorific | |
我 那 失散 多年 的 女兒 至今 還 無 著着zhuó落。 - The whereabouts of the daughter I lost years ago are still unknown. | |
2. n. (Wenzhounese) girl |
女儿 | |
1. Simplified form of 女兒 |
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nǚ ér
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