Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
儿时
érshí
Description
"儿时"就是小时候的意思，说的是一个人还是孩子的那段时间。
"儿时" means childhood, referring to the time when a person was still a child.
我们常说"儿时的朋友"或者"儿时的回忆"。
We often say "儿时的朋友" (childhood friends) or "儿时的回忆" (childhood memories).
Meanings
儿时érshí
childhood; when one was young
我很想念儿时的朋友。
I really miss my childhood friends.
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Notes
- Etymology
儿 (child) + 时 (time), literally "the time of being a child."
- Nuance
More literary than 小时候; often used in writing about memories.
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