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而
ér
1.
and
2.
as well as
3.
and so
4.
but (not)
5.
yet (not)
6.
(indicates causal relation)
7.
(indicates change of state)
8.
(indicates contrast)
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
俄而
éér
(literary) very soon
假而
jiǎér
if
偶而
ǒuér
occasionally
反而
fǎnér
instead
因而
yīnér
therefore
幸而
xìngér
by good fortune
从而
cóngér
thus
忽而
hūér
suddenly
故而
gùér
therefore
既而
jìér
soon after
时而
shíér
occasionally
然而
ránér
however
甚而
shènér
even
继而
jìér
then
而且
érqiě
(not only ...) but also
而今
érjīn
now
而已
éryǐ
that's all
而后
érhòu
after that
而是
érshì
rather
而言
éryán
with regard to (preceding phrase)
Example Sentences (1)
而我的理解是：当你遇到困难的时候，真正的朋友会站出来，及时给你帮助；
ér wǒ de lǐjiě shì: dāng nǐ yùdào kùnnán de shíhou, zhēnzhèng de péngyou huì zhàn chūlai, jíshí gěi nǐ bāngzhù;
And my understanding is: when you encounter difficulties, true friends will stand up and give you timely help;
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 3
- Character Frequency Rank
- 35
- Word Frequency Rank
- 144 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 126