<p>The traditional character for 儿 is 兒. They are pronounced the same [ér].</p>

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2016-03-04T15:02:17.687Z
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<p>Can traditional and simplified counterparts have different pronunciations? For example, 兄 [xiōng] (elder) brother becomes 儿 [ér], right?</p>

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Can traditional and simplified counterparts have different pronunciations?
# Can traditional and simplified counterparts have different pronunciations?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-03-04)

Can traditional and simplified counterparts have different pronunciations? For example, 兄 [xiōng] (elder) brother becomes 儿 [ér], right?

**Tags:** characters, pronunciation, traditional-vs-simplified


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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2016-03-04. Score: 4 | Accepted answer

The traditional character for 儿 is 兒. They are pronounced the same [ér].


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