What does 活儿 mean in Chinese?

活儿 (huó r) means "work; (lots of) things to do" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 活儿?

活儿 is pronounced "huó r" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 活儿?

活儿 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 活儿?

活儿 is made up of the characters 活, 儿. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 活儿?

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活儿 (huó r), work

活儿

huó r

work; (lots of) things to do

Traditional: 活兒

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活儿

Definitions

work
(lots of) things to do

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