"erhua" meaning in English

See erhua in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Mandarin 兒化/儿化 (érhuà). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|兒化}} Mandarin 兒化/儿化 (érhuà) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} erhua (uncountable)
  1. (Chinese phonetics) A phonological process that adds rhotic sounds to syllables in some lects of Chinese. Wikipedia link: erhua Tags: Chinese, uncountable Categories (topical): Chinese phonetics Synonyms: erization Translations (a phonological process): 兒化 (Chinese Mandarin), 儿化 (érhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), 児化 (aruka) (Japanese), 아화 (ahwa) (alt: 兒化) (Korean), эриза́ция (erizácija) [feminine] (Russian), nhi hóa (alt: 兒化) (Vietnamese), ér hoá (Vietnamese), r hoá (Vietnamese)
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