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个

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HSK 1 · word 118 of 3,000

Meaning

• (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)
• (bound form) individual

Example sentence

The character 个

个 is the measure word to reach for when a noun has no particular one of its own: 一个人, 三个问题. It also means individual — 个人 personal, 个性 a personality, 整个 the whole of something.

Words containing 个

• 个子 gè zi stature; height; size (of a person or object)
• 个人 gè rén an individual; oneself; (attributive) personal; one's own
• 个性 gè xìng individuality
• 整个 zhěng gè whole
• 个别 gè bié individually; one by one
• 个体 gè tǐ an individual
• 各个 gè gè every
• 上个月 shàng gè yuè last month
• 下个月 xià gè yuè next month

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