small table; how many; nearly
Animated Stroke Order 几
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HSK Vocabulary: 几
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 几 is used in context
1
nǐ你
jǐ几
shí时
néng能
wán完
chéng成
zhè这
ge个
rèn任
wu务
?
When can you finish this task?
2
jǐ几
hé何
shì是
shù数
xué学
de的
zhòng重
yào要
fēn分
zhī支
。
Geometry is an important branch of mathematics.
3
wǒ我
xū需
yào要
mǎi买
jǐ几
gè个
píng苹
guǒ果
。
I need to buy a few apples.
4
wǒ我
jī几
hū乎
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
chī吃
píng苹
guǒ果
。
I eat apples almost every day.
5
zhè这
ge个
chéng城
shì市
jī几
hū乎
suǒ所
yǒu有
rén人
dōu都
xǐ喜
huān欢
zhè这
ge个
gōng公
yuán园
。
Almost everyone in this city likes this park.
6
tā他
jī几
hū乎
wán完
chéng成
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
de的
gōng工
zuò作
,
zhǐ只
shèng剩
xià下
yì一
diǎn点
xiǎo小
shì事
。
He has almost finished all the work, with only a small task left.
7
jīn今
tiān天
lái来
shàng上
kè课
de的
rén人
liáo寥
liáo寥
wú无
jǐ几
。
There are very few people attending class today.
8
zhè这
ge个
xiǎo小
zhèn镇
de的
shāng商
diàn店
liáo寥
liáo寥
wú无
jǐ几
,
shēng生
huó活
bù不
tài太
fāng方
biàn便
。
There are very few shops in this small town, making life less convenient.
9
jǐn尽
guǎn管
xuān宣
chuán传
hěn很
guǎng广
,
dàn但
zhēn真
zhèng正
lǐ理
jiě解
zhè这
ge个
fù复
zá杂
lǐ理
lùn论
de的
rén人
liáo寥
liáo寥
wú无
jǐ几
。
Despite extensive promotion, there are very few people who truly understand this complex theory.
Information
Traditional幾
Radical几
Strokes2
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#49
Zhuyinㄐㄧˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+51E0
CangjieHN
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality