Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Small seal script
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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“一只猫?”老先生问。
"A cat?" asked the old man.
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Ken有两只猫。
Ken has two cats.
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Tatoeba: 因为语言意义不只是单字的总合。
Tatoeba: Because a language is more than the sum of its words.
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Tatoeba:这里的辩论比两只兔子在袜子里做爱还要激烈!
Tatoeba: Where debates are hotter than two rabbits making babies in a sock!
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Tom 有三只狗。
Tom has three dogs.
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Tom有三只猫。
Tom has three cats.
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不,謝謝你。我只是四處看看。
No, thank you. I'm just looking around.