{"id":11203,"date":"2024-10-31T15:10:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T07:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/?page_id=11203"},"modified":"2026-08-22T17:13:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T09:13:17","slug":"er-functions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/er-functions\/","title":{"rendered":"All Words About \u800c \u00e9r"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"odd-er-page\">\n<style>\n#odd-er-page {\n  --odd-indigo: #2E4A62;\n  --odd-vermilion: #C1440E;\n  --odd-brass: #B8933E;\n  --odd-seal: #8B1E3F;\n  --odd-morandi-blue: #7C97AA;\n  background: #ffffff !important;\n  color: var(--odd-indigo);\n  max-width: 760px;\n  margin: 0 auto;\n  padding: 56px 20px 80px;\n  font-family: Georgia, serif;\n  line-height: 1.6;\n}\n#odd-er-page * { box-sizing: border-box; }\n#odd-er-page .lang-zh-TW,\n#odd-er-page .lang-zh-CN { font-family: \"Noto Serif TC\", \"Noto Serif SC\", serif; }\n\n\/* ---------- Hero ---------- *\/\n#odd-er-page .ran-hero {\n  text-align: center;\n  padding-bottom: 40px;\n  margin-bottom: 44px;\n  border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e1da;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-hero .char {\n  font-family: \"Noto Serif TC\", \"Noto Serif SC\", serif;\n  font-size: 108px;\n  line-height: 1;\n  color: var(--odd-indigo);\n  margin: 0 auto 10px;\n  text-align: center;\n  width: 100%;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-hero .pinyin {\n  font-family: \"IBM Plex Mono\", monospace;\n  font-size: 15px;\n  letter-spacing: 0.14em;\n  text-indent: 0.14em; \n  text-transform: uppercase;\n  color: var(--odd-brass);\n  margin: 0 auto 6px;\n  text-align: center;\n  width: 100%;\n  display: block;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-hero .pos {\n  font-family: \"IBM Plex Mono\", monospace;\n  font-size: 12px;\n  letter-spacing: 0.08em;\n  text-indent: 0.08em; \n  color: #9a9488;\n  margin: 0 auto 20px;\n  text-align: center;\n  width: 100%;\n  display: block;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-hero h1 {\n  font-family: \"Fraunces\", Georgia, serif;\n  font-style: italic;\n  font-weight: 500;\n  font-size: 26px;\n  color: var(--odd-indigo);\n  margin: 0 auto 14px;\n  text-align: center;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-hero p.dek {\n  font-size: 15px;\n  color: #5c5850;\n  max-width: 480px;\n  margin: 0 auto;\n  text-align: center;\n}\n\n\/* ---------- Sense list (Grammar style) ---------- *\/\n#odd-er-page .ran-list { counter-reset: sense; margin: 0 0 48px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry {\n  counter-increment: sense;\n  display: grid;\n  grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr auto;\n  align-items: start;\n  gap: 4px 18px;\n  padding: 22px 0;\n  border-bottom: 1px solid #ece9e2;\n  text-decoration: none;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry:first-child { padding-top: 0; }\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry::before {\n  content: counter(sense);\n  font-family: \"IBM Plex Mono\", monospace;\n  font-size: 13px;\n  color: var(--odd-brass);\n  padding-top: 3px;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry .entry-main {\n  grid-column: 2;\n  display: flex;\n  align-items: baseline;\n  flex-wrap: wrap;\n  column-gap: 10px;\n  row-gap: 2px;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry .zh-line {\n  font-family: \"Noto Serif TC\", \"Noto Serif SC\", serif;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  font-size: 19px;\n  color: var(--odd-indigo);\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry .zh-line .py {\n  font-family: \"IBM Plex Mono\", monospace;\n  font-size: 12px;\n  color: #9a9488;\n  margin-left: 8px;\n  font-weight: normal;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry .gloss {\n  flex-basis: 100%;\n  font-family: Georgia, serif;\n  font-size: 15px;\n  color: #5c5850;\n  margin-top: 8px;\n  line-height: 1.8;\n  letter-spacing: 0.01em;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry .hsk-pill {\n  grid-column: 3;\n  align-self: center;\n  font-family: \"IBM Plex Mono\", monospace;\n  font-size: 10px;\n  letter-spacing: 0.06em;\n  color: var(--odd-brass);\n  border: 1px solid var(--odd-brass);\n  border-radius: 999px;\n  padding: 3px 10px;\n  white-space: nowrap;\n}\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry:hover .zh-line,\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry:hover .gloss { color: var(--odd-morandi-blue); }\n#odd-er-page .ran-entry:hover .hsk-pill {\n  background: var(--odd-morandi-blue);\n  border-color: var(--odd-morandi-blue);\n  color: #fff;\n}\n\n@media (max-width: 520px) {\n  #odd-er-page .ran-hero .char { font-size: 84px; }\n  #odd-er-page .ran-entry { grid-template-columns: 28px 1fr; }\n  #odd-er-page .ran-entry .hsk-pill { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; margin-top: 8px; }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"ran-hero\">\n  <p class=\"pinyin\">\u00e9r<\/p>\n  <p class=\"char\">\u800c<\/p>\n  <p class=\"pos\">conjunction<\/p>\n  <h1>All Functions of &#8220;\u800c \u00e9r&#8221;<\/h1>\n  <p class=\"dek\">The character \u800c (\u00e9r) is incredibly versatile, frequently used to connect phrases, show contrast, or form common compound words. Here is a complete list of its essential usages.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<ul class=\"ran-list\">\n  \n  <!-- Furthermore -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/19\/furthermore-erqie\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Furthermore<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 3<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Not only but also -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/05\/not-only-but-also-chinese\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Not only&#8230; but also&#8230;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4e0d\u4f46 b\u00f9d\u00e0n &#8230; \u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b &#8230;<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e0d\u4f46 b\u00f9d\u00e0n &#8230; \u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b &#8230;<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 3<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Whereas & and -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/21\/whereas-chinese-er\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Whereas &amp; And<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u800c \u00e9r<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u800c \u00e9r<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 4<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Explaining purpose -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/27\/explaining-purpose-wei-er\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Explaining purpose<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u70ba w\u00e8i &#8230; \u800c \u00e9r &#8230;<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e3a w\u00e8i &#8230; \u800c \u00e9r &#8230;<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 4<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Not...but rather -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/13\/not-but-rather-chinese\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Not&#8230; but rather&#8230;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u4e0d\u662f b\u00f9sh\u00ec &#8230; \u800c\u662f \u00e9rsh\u00ec &#8230;<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4e0d\u662f b\u00f9sh\u00ec &#8230; \u800c\u662f \u00e9rsh\u00ec &#8230;<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 4<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Not only but also (Guang \/ Jinjin) -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/30\/guang-jinjin\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Not only&#8230; but also&#8230;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5149 gu\u0101ng \/ \u50c5\u50c5 j\u01d0nj\u01d0n + \u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u5149 gu\u0101ng \/ \u4ec5\u4ec5 j\u01d0nj\u01d0n + \u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 4<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- However -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/15\/however-chinese-raner\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">However<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u7136\u800c r\u00e1n&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u7136\u800c r\u00e1n&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 4<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- That's all -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/24\/thats-all-chinese-eryi\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">That&#8217;s all<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u800c\u5df2 \u00e9ry\u01d0<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u800c\u5df2 \u00e9ry\u01d0<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 4<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- On the contrary -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/08\/faner-grammar\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">On the contrary<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u53cd\u800c f\u01cen&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u53cd\u800c f\u01cen&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 5<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Expressing thus -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/01\/thus-chinese-conger\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Expressing &#8220;thus&#8221;<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u5f9e\u800c c\u00f3ng&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u4ece\u800c c\u00f3ng&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 5<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Consequently \/ As a result (No link) -->\n  <li>\n    <div class=\"ran-entry\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Consequently \/ As a result<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u56e0\u800c y\u012bn&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u56e0\u800c y\u012bn&#8217;\u00e9r<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 5<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- Indicate effect -->\n  <li>\n    <a class=\"ran-entry\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/30\/indicate-effect-with-er\/\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Indicate effect<\/div>\n        <div class=\"gloss\">\n          <span class=\"lang-zh-TW\">\u800c \u00e9r<\/span><span class=\"lang-zh-CN\">\u800c \u00e9r<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <span class=\"hsk-pill\">HSK 6<\/span>\n    <\/a>\n  <\/li>\n\n  <!-- From time to time (No link) -->\n  <li>\n    <div class=\"ran-entry\">\n      <div class=\"entry-main\">\n        <div class=\"zh-line\">Sometimes&#8230; 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Furthermore \u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b\u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b HSK 3 Not only&#8230; but also&#8230; \u4e0d\u4f46 b\u00f9d\u00e0n &#8230; \u800c\u4e14 \u00e9rqi\u011b &#8230;\u4e0d\u4f46 b\u00f9d\u00e0n &#8230; \u800c\u4e14&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"0","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11203","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>All Words About \u800c \u00e9r - OneDotDot Chinese<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn the different functions of \u800c (\u00e9r) in Chinese, including \u7136\u800c, \u800c\u4e14, \u800c\u662f, \u800c\u5df2, \u53cd\u800c, \u56e0\u800c, \u4ece\u800c, etc. Understand their meanings, grammar patterns, and how to use them naturally.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tiffanysmandarin.com\/index.php\/er-functions\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"All Words About \u800c \u00e9r - 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