樂兒

See also: 乐儿

Chinese

		music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful	son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (樂兒)		樂	兒
simp. (乐儿)		乐	儿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lèr

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄜˋㄦ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lèr
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄜˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lèr
    • Wade–Giles: lê⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: lèr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lehl
    • Palladius: лэр (lɛr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤɻ⁵¹/

Noun

樂兒

1. (Mandarin) Erhua form of 樂／乐 (lè, “fun”).

   • 那時候，消閑無事，我找了你們老弟兄們來，尋個樹蔭涼兒，咱們大家多喝兩場子，豈不是個樂兒嗎？ [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     那时候，消闲无事，我找了你们老弟兄们来，寻个树荫凉儿，咱们大家多喝两场子，岂不是个乐儿吗？ [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Wenkang, Ernü Yingxiongzhuan, 1878 CE

     Nà shíhòu, xiāoxián wúshì, wǒ zhǎo le nǐmen lǎo dìxiōng men lái, xún ge shù yīnliángr, zánmen dàjiā duō hē liǎng chǎngzǐ, qǐ bùshì ge lèr ma? [Pinyin]

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Synonyms

• 樂子／乐子 (lèzi)