Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
Stroke order
Show the animation 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 -
Clerical script - See all 4 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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人算不如天算。
A man's will is nothing when compared to that of the heavens.
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从严格的科学观点来看,歷史不能算是一门科学。
From a strictly scientific point of view, history cannot be called a science.
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他一直都说话算话。
He was always as good as his word.
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以初学者来说,你打网球已经算是打得不错了。
You are a good tennis player, as beginners go.
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你可以把地球和月亮之間的距離計算出來嗎?
Can you compute the distance of the moon from the earth?
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你打算出国吗?
Do you plan to go abroad?
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你打算在这个国家待多久?
How long do you plan to stay in this country?
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你打算在这儿待多久?
How long do you plan on staying here?