ér

Translation

  • and
  • as well as
  • and so
  • but (not)
  • yet (not)
  • (indicates causal relation)
  • (indicates change of state)
  • (indicates contrast)

Synonyms

Examples

  • 良禽择木栖,贤臣择主事。
    A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
  • 走险。
    Necessity knows no law.
  • 先结婚,那么爱将随之来。
    Marry first and love will follow.
  • 父亲总是说“你尽力为。“
    Father always says, "Do your best."
  • 这首歌是为她写的。
    I wrote the song for her.
  • 一个球正顺流下。
    A ball is floating down the river.
  • 罗马以其古代建筑闻名。
    Rome is famous for its ancient architecture.
  • 我们因缺乏准备失败了。
    We failed due to a lack of preparation.
  • 他因为太疲劳无法继续前进。
    He was too tired to go any further.
  • 他们的争吵因误解起。
    Their quarrel sprung from misunderstanding.
Chinese Tones