How to pronounce nü er (女儿) in Chinese
Hear 女儿 (nǚ ér) spoken, see what it means, then record yourself for instant AI feedback on your pronunciation.
女儿
nǚ ér
Characters & meanings
woman; female
son / child
Common mistake
Low + rising (3-2): nǚ uses the ü vowel — say "ee" while rounding your lips — then glide into the tongue-curled ér. Saying nǔ (plain u) turns it into a different syllable.
Example sentence
他女儿很可爱。
Tā nǚ'ér hěn kě'ài.
His daughter is very cute.
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