xLeviathan Wrote:Yeah, everyone says that and makes fun of it/hates it. Especially my friends from Taiwan. My professor MAKES us use it. She insists it's part of the words...
Um, you can replace er with li a lot of the time or just don't include it. Like 这儿 -〉这里(裡)
Beijing accent is considered the most standard so I guess that's why your Prof forces it on you...
I was lucky my teacher in High School was nice and from HK and thought the er was crap too f3. On the other hand, my French teacher...

