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尔 ěr

you; that, those; final particle

Strokes
5
Level
HSK 4
Radical
小
Traditional
爾
Made of 小 ⿱⺈小

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Example sentences with 尔

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  1. 他偶尔会迟到。
    Tā ǒu'ěr huì chídào.
    He occasionally arrives late.
    he occasionally will be-late
  2. 你偶尔会想家吗?
    Nǐ ǒu'ěr huì xiǎng jiā ma?
    Do you occasionally miss home?
    you occasionally will miss home (question)
  3. 我们偶尔聚一聚吧。
    Wǒmen ǒu'ěr jù yi jù ba.
    Let's get together once in a while.
    we occasionally gather a-bit (suggestion)
  4. 他很少生气,偶尔才发一次脾气。
    Tā hěn shǎo shēngqì, ǒu'ěr cái fā yí cì píqi.
    He rarely gets angry; only occasionally does he lose his temper.
    he very rarely get-angry, occasionally only-then release one time temper
  5. 假期里,我偶尔去图书馆看书。
    Jiàqī lǐ, wǒ ǒu'ěr qù túshūguǎn kànshū.
    During the holidays, I occasionally go to the library to read.
    holiday inside, I occasionally go library read-book

Words with 尔 (1)