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活儿

huó r

2-character word Traditional 活兒

What 活儿 means

1. work
2. (lots of) things to do

The characters in 活儿

• 活huóto live; alive; living
• 儿érchild; son

Example sentences

• 他昨天干了一天活儿。
  He worked all day yesterday.
• 这活儿我干了一辈子。
  I've done this all my life.
• 等我做完那活儿就帮你。
  Děng wǒ zuòwán nà huór jiù bāng nǐ.
  As soon as I've finished doing that, I'll help you.
• 他一干完活儿就回了家。
  Tā yī gàn wán huór jiù huí le jiā.
  As soon as he finished his work, he went home.
• 他把那么难做的活儿丢给我。
  Tā bǎ nàme nán zuò de huór diū gěi wǒ.
  He foisted a bunch of hard work on me.
• 他把那幺难做的活儿丢给我。
  He left me with tons of hard work to do.

Words containing 活儿

• 针线活儿zhēn xiàn huó rneedlework; working for a living as a needleworker
• 庄稼活儿zhuāng jia huó rfarm work
• 干活儿gàn huó rerhua variant of 干活
• 重活儿zhòng huó rerhua variant of 重活
• 做活儿zuò huó rerhua variant of 做活
• 苦活儿kǔ huó rerhua variant of 苦活