兒化

儿化
érhuà
(Chinese phonetics) to rhotacize a syllable final; to apply r-coloring to the final of a syllable

CEDICT

  1. (Chinese phonetics) erhua (to undergo erhua; to have the 兒-sound (/ɻ/, /n/, /ŋ/) added to syllables to form diminutives)
  2. erhua (to undergo erhua; to have the 兒-sound (/ɻ/, /n/, /ŋ/) added to syllables to form diminutives)

Wiktionary

一字後附「兒」字語尾，讀時「兒」與前字相拼，成捲舌韻，相拼時有種種變化，稱為「兒化」。如圈兒不讀作ㄑㄩㄢㄦˊ而讀作ㄑㄩㄚㄦ，牌兒不讀作ㄆㄞㄦˊ而讀作ㄆㄚˊㄦ。

重編國語辭典

現代標準漢語語音中的一種特殊現象：一些原帶有/ar/音詞尾的字詞，在連讀後產生連音變化，後面音節只剩下帶上捲舌色彩的/r/音

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 兒 ér
  1. child
  2. son
2 化 huà
  1. to make into
  2. to change into
  3. -ization
  4. to ... -ize
  5. to transform
  6. abbr. for 化學 huàxué

Containing this entry

兒化音 érhuàyīn (Chinese phonetics) erhua (the sound of the r-coloring of a syllable final)
兒化韻 érhuàyùn (Chinese phonetics) syllable final with r-coloring; rhotacized syllable final