画儿
HSK 2 (2021)
画儿 (huàr) · picture
画儿 (huàr) means “picture; drawing; painting”. It is written with 2 characters: 画 (to draw) + 儿 (child). It is an HSK 2 word in the 2021 standard.
How 画儿 is built
The characters
画 huà · to draw
What 画 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 凵qiǎn — container
- 田tián — field
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: A painting on an easel; compare 畫, which includes the brush (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
儿 ér · child
What 儿 is made of
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乚 — hook stroke
Origin hint: Simplified form of 兒, a picture of a child; compare 人 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这张画儿是谁画的？Zhè zhāng huàr shì shéi huà de?Who drew this picture?
小明在画画儿。Xiǎo Míng zài huà huàr.Xiao Ming is drawing a picture.
Questions about 画儿
What does 画儿 mean?
画儿 (huàr) means “picture; drawing; painting”.
How do you pronounce 画儿?
画儿 is pronounced huàr.
Which HSK level is 画儿?
画儿 is in HSK 2 (2021).
Related words
- 画家huàjiāpainter
- 图画túhuàpicture
- 动画片dònghuàpiàncartoon
- 画蛇添足huàshétiānzúto overdo it
- 漫画mànhuàcomic
- 画huàto draw
- 儿子érzison
- 好玩儿hǎowánrfun
- 没事儿méishìrit is all right
- 面条儿miàntiáornoodles
Learn 画儿 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 2: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.