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差点儿

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Pīnyīn
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HSK
erhua variant of 差點|差点
HSK 5

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
差
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *差* | 差* | *差
9画
to differ; different, wrong; nearly, almost; an officer
8021.1
TQM
点
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *点* | 点* | *点
9画
dot, speck, spot; point, degree
點
2133.6
YRF
儿
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *儿* | 儿* | *儿
2画
son, child; Kangxi radical 10
兒
2201.0
LU

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
差点儿
erhua variant of 差點|差点
差
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *差* | 差* | *差
difference; discrepancy / (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction) / (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly
差
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *差* | 差* | *差
different / wrong; mistaken / to fall short; to lack / not up to standard; inferior / Taiwan pr. [cha1]
差
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *差* | 差* | *差
to send (on an errand) / (archaic) person sent on such an errand / job; official post
差
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *差* | 差* | *差
差点
almost / nearly
 点
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *点* | 点* | *点
to touch briefly; to tap / to mark with a dot; to check off (on a list) / to order (food etc); to select / to mention; to bring up (a topic or person) / to hint at; to imply / to administer (eye medicine etc) in drops / to light (a fire, a lamp etc); to ignite / to nod (one's head) in agreement; to beckon by moving (one's hand) up and down / point; dot; spot; speck / dot stroke in Chinese characters / (math.) decimal point / point in time or space / (after a number) o'clock / a small amount; a bit; (after a verb or adjective) a bit more / classifier for small amounts
 点儿
erhua variant of 點|点
  儿
  ér​
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *儿* | 儿* | *儿
child / son
  儿
  r​
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *儿* | 儿* | *儿
non-syllabic diminutive suffix / retroflex final