How to use __hanzi__ (__pinyin__) in Mandarin Chinese?

男孩儿 nánháir GRAMMAR

HSK 2 · Grammar note

男孩儿 — how to use it in Chinese

boy; lad

Frequent patterns

Explanation

Erhua (儿) is common in northern China; it does not change the basic meaning.

Example sentences

男孩儿 nán hái ér 很 hěn 可爱 kě ài

The boy is very cute.

那个 nà ge 男孩儿 nán hái ér 在 zài 玩 wán

That boy is playing.

男孩儿 nán hái ér 喜欢 xǐ huan 足球 zú qiú

Boys like football.

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