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Translation

gè = g + e4: (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier) / (bound form) individual

Mnemonic

Neanderthal Man (人) needs to use the elevator's bathroom (e4) but it's occupied by Guy Fawkes (g), and there's only space for one individual (个). Impatiently Neanderthal Man knocks on the door using his dinosaur bone (丨).

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All translations for 个

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(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier) / (bound form) individual
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个 character breakdown

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 2)
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vertical stroke (in Chinese characters), referred to as 豎筆|竖笔[shu4 bi3]
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person; people / CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
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Characters with 个 as component

个 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 个

same as 一樣|一样[yi1 yang4] / the same
continuously / persistently / incessantly
lit. one general, one order (idiom) / fig. every boss has their own rules / everyone has their own way of doing things
lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb) / fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute / it takes two to tango / it's difficult to achieve anything without support
Ein Gespenst geht um in Europa. / the opening sentence of Marx and Engels' "Communist Manifesto"
lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom) / fig. each person has his own position / each to his own / horses for courses / every kettle has its lid
(coll.) to feel as though one's head could explode (Tw)
lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb) / fig. to try to achieve one's goal in the shortest time possible / to be impatient for success
one step, one footprint (idiom); steady progress / reliable
the Three Worlds (as proposed by Mao Zedong), i.e. the superpowers (USA and USSR), other wealthy countries (UK, France, Japan etc), and the developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America
by oneself (without assistance) / alone (without company)
erhua variant of 一個勁|一个劲[yi1 ge4 jin4]

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