Maddie Posted February 2, 2014 at 11:45 AM Report Posted February 2, 2014 at 11:45 AM why is there an 'r' at the end of things like: na3= nar3 wan2=wanr2 thanks xxx Quote
Demonic_Duck Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:08 PM Report Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:08 PM http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erhua As a side note, the title of the article should really be "erhuayin", most Chinese people I've spoken to don't recognise the word "儿化", only "儿化音". Quote
Maddie Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:24 PM Author Report Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:24 PM Thanks 谢谢！ xxx Quote
mandarina Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:43 PM Report Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:43 PM Also, if you're still interested, I recently wrote a blog about it here: http://www.learnmandarin.com.au/blog/beijinghua-whats-with-all-the-random-rs-in-chinese/ Quote
tooironic Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:50 PM Report Posted February 2, 2014 at 12:50 PM You may also find my blog entries on erhuayin useful: 128 Common Erhuayin Words in Mandarin 104 More Common Erhuayin Words in Mandarin Quote
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