How to Write 耳 (er / ěr) in Chinese — ear

耳

ěr

ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (classical Chinese)

HSK 4耳耳

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

ěrear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (classical Chinese)

3Structure

耳

Overlapping structure重叠结构

耳 is built from 2 parts.

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4Common Words with 耳

不绝于耳bù jué yú ěr

(of sound) to never stop; to fall incessantly on the ear; to linger on

中耳zhōng ěr

middle ear

中耳炎zhōng ěr yán

inflammation of middle ear; otitis media

交头接耳jiāo tóu jiē ěr

to whisper to one another's ear

人工耳蜗rén gōng ěr wō

cochlear implant

使耳聋shǐ ěr lóng

to deafen

Other Characters Pronounced “er”

child; son

two; 2

and; as well as (connecting contrasting ideas)

variant of 尔[ěr]

numeral 2 in Suzhou numeral system 苏州码子[Sū zhōu mǎ zi5]

児

ér

Japanese variant of 儿[ér]

place name

to flow (as water or tears)

6Printable Worksheet

chinese-handwriting.com

耳

ěr

ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (classical Chinese)

Common Words

bù jué yú ěr

不绝于耳

(of sound) to never stop; to fall incessantly on the ear; to linger on

zhōng ěr

中耳

middle ear

zhōng ěr yán

中耳炎

inflammation of middle ear; otitis media

jiāo tóu jiē ěr

交头接耳

to whisper to one another's ear

rén gōng ěr wō

人工耳蜗

cochlear implant

shǐ ěr lóng

使耳聋

to deafen

Tracing Practice

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