儿化音 erhuayin is very common in the speech varieties of North China, especially in the Beijing dialect, as a diminutive suffix for nouns, though some dialects also use it for other grammatical purposes. Here are some examples:

  1. 老头儿Lǎotóur,an old man;
  2. 大婶儿dàshěnr,an old aunt;
  3. 小孩儿xiǎo háir, a little child;
  4. 男孩儿nánháir,a boy;
  5. 女孩儿nǚháir, a girl;
  6. 水饺儿shuǐjiǎor,dumplings;
  7. 锅贴儿guōtiēr,pot-sticker;
  8. 豆汁儿dòuzhīr; a fermented drink made from ground beans;
  9. 冰棍儿bīnggùnr,popsicle
  10. 一根儿冰棍儿Yī gēn er bīnggùnr, a popsicle;
  11. 汽水儿qìshuǐr, soda;
  12. 一瓶儿汽水儿Yī píngr qìshuǐr, a bottle of soda;
  13. 公园儿 gōngyuánr,park;
  14. 鲜花儿xiānhuār; flowers;
  15. 知了儿zhīliǎor, cicadas;
  16. 小牛儿xiǎoniúr, calf;
  17. 小说儿xiǎoshuōr, novel.

You can find more information here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erhua You can find more examples here: http://carlgene.com/blog/2013/02/128-common-erhuayin-words-in-mandarin/ https://sites.google.com/site/tejastrolley/home-1/2

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