小伙儿

小夥兒

xiǎohuǒr

noun #25,631

Measure Word

一个小伙儿 gè

Meanings

1 young man
2 young fellow
3 lad

Characters

partner; group; fellow

erhua suffix (Beijing dialect)

Examples

那个小伙儿长得很帅。

Nàge xiǎohuǒr zhǎng de hěn shuài.

That young man is very handsome.

几个小伙儿在球场上踢球。

Jǐ ge xiǎohuǒr zài qiúchǎng shàng tīqiú.

A few young guys are playing football on the field.

这小伙儿干活儿很卖力。

Zhè xiǎohuǒr gànhuór hěn màilì.

This young fellow works very hard.

Tips

usage

小伙儿 is a colloquial northern Chinese term for a young man, typically in his teens to thirties. It carries an affectionate or casual tone, similar to calling someone a "young lad" or "buddy".

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

伙 huǒ

儿 ér