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how to write er(and) in chinese

pinyinér
radicalsStroke count6
eanglish meaningand; but; as well as; and yet

  Stroke order of the Chinese character "而" (er)

Handwriting

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Basic explanations

(连接语意相承的成分):

1.  美丽动人
beautiful and moving;

2.  代之
take sb.'s or sth.'s place; replace [supersede] sb.;

3.  胜之
fight and defeat the enemy

(连接肯定和否定互相补充的成分):

1.  不伤
deeply felt but not sentimental;

2.  不实
flashy without substance;

3.  有百利无一害
gain everything and lose nothing;

4.  有其名无其实
in name but not in reality;

5.  这颜色艳不俗。
This colour is bright but not garish.

(连接语意相反的成分, 表示转折):

1.  无当
large but impractical; unwieldy

(连接事理上前后相因的成分):

1.  量力
do what one's strength allows; act according to one's ability;

2.  为民
die for the people;

3.  知难退
retreat before the impossible; beat a retreat in face of the difficulties;

4.  疗效因人异。
The effect of the treatment varies with different individuals.

(表示“到”的意思):

1.  再, 再
again and again; time and again;

2.  由南
from south to north;

3.  自远
approach from a distance

(把表示时间或方式的成分连接到动词上面):

1.  匆匆
come hastening;

2.  夺门
force way into house;

3.  盘旋
spiral up

(插在主语谓语中间, 有“如果”的意思):

1.  当作家不深入群众, 就不会写出好作品来。
If a writer does not go deep among the masses, he cannot expect to turn out good works.