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儿戏 (ér xì): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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儿戏 (ér xì): Trifle (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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儿戏 consists of 2 characters.

儿 • ér • child, son

ér儿

child, son

戏 • xì • play, drama, performance • HSK 3.0 · L5

HSK 3.0 · L5

xì戏

play, drama, performance

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Pinyinér xì

Meaningtrifle, child's play

Characters2

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Syntaxnoun

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Example Sentences with 儿戏

zhè这

bù不

shì是

ér儿

xì戏

。

This is no child's play.

tā他

bǎ把

gōng工

zuò作

dāng当

ér儿

xì戏

，

chí迟

zǎo

ān安

quán全

cuò措

shī施

jué绝

bù不

néng能

shì视

wéi为

ér

早

huì会

chū出

wèn问

tí题

。

He treats work as a trifle; problems will arise sooner or later.

儿

xì戏

。

Safety measures must never be regarded as child's play.

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 儿戏.

Words with 儿

儿子ér zison
哪儿nǎ erwhere?
女儿nǚ érdaughter
这儿zhè rhere
那儿nà rthere
一点儿yī diǎn era bit
好玩儿hǎo wán rfun; interesting; amusing
有点儿yǒu diǎn rslightly

Words with 戏

游戏yóu xìgame
戏剧xì jùplay; theatre; script
戏曲xì qǔChinese opera
侗戏DòngxìDong opera
好戏

hǎo xì

good show; great drama

嬉戏xī xìto play; to frolic

戏弄xì nòngto tease; to mock; to make fun of

戏法xì fǎmagic trick; sleight of hand