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铒

ěr

Character Traditional 鉺

What 铒 means

1. erbium (chemistry)

Characters built on 耳

These share the phonetic component 耳 (ěr), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 珥ěrpearl or jade earring
• 饵ěrpastry; food; to swallow
• 洱ěrsee 洱海
• 佴èrassistant

Sounds the same

Read ěr, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 尔thus; so; like that
• 耳ear; handle (archaeology); and that is all (Classical Chinese)
• 饵pastry; food; to swallow
• 珥pearl or jade earring
• 迩recently; near; close
• 薾luxuriant growth of flower
• 駬(horse)
• 洱see 洱海
• 尓variant of 尔