魚兒

See also: 鱼儿

Chinese

		fish	son; child; diminutive suffix
trad. (魚兒)		魚	兒
simp. (鱼儿)		鱼	儿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): yúr, yú'ér

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˊㄦ, ㄩˊ ㄦˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): йүр (yür, I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁴ ji⁴
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): he⁵ ri⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yúr
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yúr
    • Wade–Giles: yü²-ʼrh
    • Yale: yúr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuel
    • Palladius: юйр (jujr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yə̯ɻ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yú'ér
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄦˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yú-ér
    • Wade–Giles: yü²-êrh²
    • Yale: yú-ér
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuerl
    • Palladius: юйэр (jujɛr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y³⁵ ˀɤɻ³⁵/

Note: "yú'ér" - used in poetry, songs, etc.

• • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: йүр (yür, I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyu⁴ ji⁴
    • Yale: yùh yìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁴ ji⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yu⁴ yi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː²¹ jiː²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: he⁵ ri⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hṳ̂ jî
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɯ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ d͡zi⁵⁵/

Noun

魚兒

1. Diminutive of 魚／鱼 (yú, “fish”).
   • 1954, “讓我們盪起雙槳”, 喬羽 (lyrics), 劉熾 (music):

     水中魚兒望著我們 [MSC, trad.]
     水中鱼儿望着我们 [MSC, simp.]

     shuǐzhōng yú'ér wàngzhe wǒmen [Pinyin]

     [the] fish in the water gaze at us

   • 1993, “一天到晚游泳的魚”, performed by 張雨生:

     就像魚兒水裡游／就像鱼儿水里游  ―  jiù xiàng yú'ér shuǐ lǐ yóu  ―  [it]'s just like fish swimming in the water

   1. (Mandarin) Erhua form of 魚／鱼 (yú, “fish”).

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 魚 (“fish”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		魚
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	魚
	Taiwan	魚
	Singapore	魚
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	魚
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	魚
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	魚
	Wanrong	魚
	Xi'an	魚
	Xining	魚兒, 魚娃兒
	Xuzhou	魚
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	魚
	Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan)	魚
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	魚
	Lanzhou	魚兒
	Ürümqi	魚
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	魚, 擺尾子
	Wuhan	魚
	Guiyang	魚
	Guilin	魚
	Liuzhou	魚
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	魚
	Yangzhou	魚
	Hefei	魚
Cantonese	Guangzhou	魚
	Hong Kong	魚
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	魚
	Macau	魚
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	魚
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	魚
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	魚
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	魚
	Foshan	魚
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	魚
	Foshan (Shunde)	魚
	Foshan (Sanshui)	魚
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	魚
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	魚
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	魚
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	魚
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	魚
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	魚
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	魚
	Taishan	魚
	Kaiping (Chikan)	魚
	Enping (Niujiang)	魚
	Heshan (Yayao)	魚
	Dongguan	魚
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	魚
	Yangjiang	魚
	Singapore (Guangfu)	魚
Gan	Nanchang	魚
	Lichuan	魚
	Pingxiang	魚仔, 魚
Hakka	Meixian	魚仔, 魚
	Dabu (Xihe)	魚仔
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	魚
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	魚
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	魚
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	魚
	Wuhua (Shuizhai)	魚
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	魚哩
	Wuhua (Changbu)	魚哩
	Wuhua (Mianyang)	魚哩
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	魚
	Jiexi	魚
	Luhe	魚
	Changting	魚
	Longyan (Yongding)	魚
	Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding)	魚
	Longyan (Gaobei, Yongding)	魚
	Longyan (Hukeng, Yongding)	魚
	Wuping (Zhongshan)	魚
	Liancheng (Peitian)	魚
	Liancheng (Zhongbao)	魚
	Yudu	魚子, 魚
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	魚仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	魚仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	魚仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	魚
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	魚仔, 魚
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	魚
	Sabah (Longchuan)	魚
	Kuala Lumpur (Dabu)	魚
	Bangkok (Meixian)	魚仔
	Bangkok (Fengshun)	魚
Huizhou	Jixi	魚
Jin	Taiyuan	魚
	Xinzhou	魚兒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	魚
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	魚
Southern Min	Xiamen	魚
	Quanzhou	魚
	Jinjiang	魚
	Shishi	魚
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	魚
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	魚
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	魚
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	魚
	Yilan (Toucheng)	魚
	Tainan	魚
	Tainan (Anping)	魚
	Penghu (Xiyu)	魚
	Singapore (Hokkien)	魚
	Manila (Hokkien)	魚
	Chaozhou	魚
	Singapore (Teochew)	魚
	Leizhou	魚
	Haikou	魚
	Singapore (Hainanese)	魚
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	魚
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	魚
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	魚
Wu	Shanghai	魚, 啊魚
	Shanghai (Chongming)	魚
	Suzhou	魚
	Danyang	魚
	Hangzhou	魚
	Wenzhou	魚
Xiang	Changsha	魚
	Shuangfeng	魚