How is 儿女 pronounced?

儿女 is pronounced “ér nǚ” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 儿女?

儿女 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 5noun

儿女

Traditional: 兒女

ér nǚ

儿女 (ér nǚ) means “children; sons and daughters; a young man and a young woman (in love)”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word (traditional 兒女) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 儿女

Practice each character:

女

Example

他的儿女都很孝顺。

Tā de érnǚ dōu hěn xiàoshùn.

His children are all very filial.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 儿女 mean?: 儿女 (ér nǚ) means “children; sons and daughters; a young man and a young woman (in love)”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 儿女 pronounced?: 儿女 is pronounced “ér nǚ” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 儿女?: 儿女 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-18