这儿 (zhèr) — how to say "here" in Chinese

Measure word: 个 (gè)

这儿

Here

demonstrative pronoun

How to use it

Goes before the measure word and the noun.

这儿人很多。

zhèr rén hěn duō

There are many people here.

Character composition

这

this

儿

suffix

Radicals / Keys

儿

Son, legs

#10 · ér · 2 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Examples

我住在这儿附近。

I live near here.

请到这儿来。

Please come here.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "here" in Chinese?

"here" in Chinese is 这儿 (zhèr).

What does 这儿 mean in English?

这儿 (zhèr) means "Here".

How is 这儿 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhèr (written as zher). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "here" in Chinese characters?

It is written 这儿.

What HSK 3.0 level is 这儿?

这儿 is on the HSK 3.0 level 1 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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