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兒子
ér zi
son

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Example
我有一個兒子,沒有女兒。
wǒ yǒu yí ge ér zi , méi yǒu nǚ ér 。
I have one son and no daughter
How this character is built

A memory hook from its parts — not a settled history.

érchild; son
érsonmeaning
érsonsound
形聲 · Phono-semantic compound
zinoun suffix, as in 椅子 "chair"
象形 · Pictograph