爾 Definitions — Dong Chinese Dictionary

ěr

you

尔 (爾) ěr

you conjunction: second person pronoun; thou; 尔等须尽力而为。

ěr děng xū jìnlì'érwéi.

You all must do your best.

thus proper name: in this way; so; like that; 不过尔尔。

bùguò ěr ěr.

It is nothing more than that.

Cross-References

Has variant

尓 ěr

Frequency

Character

Written text: 220th most common 980.8 per million
Movie subtitles: 198th most common 881.4 per million appears in 61% of films

Word

Movie subtitles: 99.2 per million appears in 16% of films
Written text: 153.7 per million

Details

Simplified: 尔
Strokes: 14
Unicode: U+723E

Sources

Definitions: CC-CEDICT
Frequency data: MTSU Chinese text computing SUBTLEX-CH BCC Corpus (BLCU)