老爷儿 / 老爺兒

lǎo​yé​r

the sun

The sun; used in northern Chinese dialects as a friendly or affectionate term.

老爷 (literal) → 老爷/老爺 · lǎo​ye · master 儿 (bound) → 儿/兒 · r · [erhua suffix]

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created sense May 20, 2026, 07:58 PM