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上联儿
shàng​lián​r

first line of a couplet

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  1. 上联 上聯 shàng​lián
    first line of a couplet
    The first line of a pair of rhyming or antithetical couplets; also refers to the first part of a parallel couplet in traditional poetry
  2. 儿 兒 r particleaffix
    [erhua suffix]
    A suffix attached to a word to form a retroflex ending, often indicating a small size, a sense of familiarity, or turning a word into a noun.