伴儿

伴兒

bànr

noun #14,495

Meanings

1 companion
2 partner
3 buddy

Characters

companion; partner; to accompany

Examples

找个伴儿一起去吧。

Zhǎo gè bànr yīqǐ qù ba.

Find a companion to go with.

他是我小时候的玩伴儿。

Tā shì wǒ xiǎoshíhòu de wánbànr.

He was my childhood playmate.

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Erhua (儿化) form of 伴, typical of northern/Beijing Mandarin. Common in compounds: 做伴儿 (zuòbànr, to keep someone company), 老伴儿 (lǎobànr, spouse in old age), 搭伴儿 (dābànr, to join up as companions).

Stroke Order

伴 bàn

儿 ér