一字兒

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
trad. (一字兒)		一	字兒
simp. (一字儿)		一	字儿

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Is it yīzì + -r or yī + zìr? →→”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīzìr, yīzèr

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄗˋㄦ, ㄧ ㄗㄜˋㄦ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ zi⁶ ji⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīzìr [Phonetic: yízìr]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄗˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yizìhr
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-tzŭ⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: yī-dzìr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: itzell
    • Palladius: ицзыр (iczyr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡sz̩ɻ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīzèr [Phonetic: yízèr]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄗㄜˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yizèr
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-tsê⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: yī-dzèr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: itzehl
    • Palladius: ицзэр (iczɛr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡sɤɻ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ zi⁶ ji⁴
    • Yale: yāt jih yìh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ dzi⁶ ji⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ ji⁶ yi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ t͡siː²² jiː²¹/

Adverb

一字兒

1. (Mandarin) Erhua form of 一字 (yīzì, “in a row; in a line”).