gè

个

general measure word

HSK 2.0 · 1 HSK 3.0 · 1
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03 · Details

Meaning, words & where you learn it

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Words with 个

个子 gè zi height; stature HSK 2
整个 zhěng gè whole; entire HSK 3
个人 gè rén individual; personal HSK 3
个性 gè xìng individuality; personality HSK 3
各个 gè gè every; various HSK 4
上个月 shàng gè yuè last month HSK 4
个别 gè bié individually; one by one; just one or two; exceptional; rare HSK 4
个体 gè tǐ individual HSK 4
下个月 xià gè yuè next month HSK 4
个儿 gè r size; height HSK 5
个案 gè àn individual case; special case HSK 7–9
一个劲儿 yī gè jìn r erhua variant of 一个劲; continuously HSK 7–9

Examples from your lessons

  • 你有几个朋友? How many friends do you have? Lesson 2
  • 我家有四个人。 My family has four people. Lesson 2
  • 这个苹果多少钱? How much is this apple? Lesson 4
  • 请给我一碗米饭和一个菜。多少钱? Please give me a bowl of rice and one dish. How much? Lesson 4
  • 我不会写这个字。 I don't know how to write this character. Lesson 5
  • 我想买两个苹果。 I want to buy two apples. Lesson 8

Character facts

Radical
丨 number one; line
Parts
人 + 丨
Structure
Top–bottom
Traditional
個
Unicode
U+4E2A

Ideographic: A tally 丨 of people 人