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各自 (gè zì): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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各自 consists of 2 characters.

self; oneself; from; since

How to Use 各自 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 各自 with other words naturally.

Idiom

gè各

yǒu有

gè各

zì自

neutral

each has their own

gè各

zì自

wéi为

zhèng政

formalWritten

Adjective + Nounwith意见

gè各

zì自

de的

yì意

jiàn见

Adverb + Verbwith回家

gè各

zì自

huí回

jiā家

Example Sentences with 各自

wǒ我

men们

gè各

zì自

huí回

jiā家

。

each goes their own way

neutral

respective opinions

neutral

go home separately

We each go home.

huì会

yì议

jié结

shù束

hòu后

，

dà大

jiā家

gè各

zì自

huí回

jiā家

le了

。

After the meeting ended, everyone went home on their own.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

shì是

shuāng双

bāo胞

tāi胎

，

dàn但

tā他

men们

zài在

xìng性

gé格

hé和

zhuī追

qiú求

shàng上

gè各

zì自

jiǒng迥

yì异

。

Although they are twins, their personalities and pursuits are distinctly different from each other.

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zài在

qiān签

shǔ署

xié协

yì议

qián前

，

shuāng双

fāng方

dài代

biǎo表

yìng应

gè各

zì自

shěn审

yuè阅

suǒ所

yǒu有

tiáo条

kuǎn款

。

Before signing the agreement, representatives from both sides should review all the terms respectively.

tā他

men们

gè各

zì自

yǒu有

bù不

tóng同

de的

ài爱

xiàng项

mù目

shī失

bài败

hòu后

，

tuán团

duì队

chéng成

yuán

tā他

men们

bìng并

wèi未

yīn因

fēn分

qí歧

ér而

zhēng争

chǎo

huì会

yì议

jié结

shù束

hòu后

，

dà大

jiā家

gè各

zì

zài在

wán完

chéng成

gòng共

tóng同

mù目

biāo标

hòu后

，

dà

hào好

。

They each have different hobbies.

员

nán难

dào道

bú不

yīng应

gāi该

gè各

zì自

fǎn反

sī思

yuán原

yīn因

ma吗

？

After the project failed, shouldn't the team members reflect on the reasons individually?

吵

，

zhǐ只

shì是

gè各

zì自

bǎo保

liú留

le了

yì意

jiàn见

。

They did not argue over their disagreement; they merely kept their respective opinions to themselves.

自

huí回

dào到

zì自

jǐ己

de的

gōng工

zuò作

gǎng岗

wèi位

。

After the meeting, everyone returned to their respective work positions.

大

jiā家

biàn便

gè各

zì自

bēn奔

fù赴

xīn新

de的

zhēng征

chéng程

le了

。

After achieving the common goal, everyone then set off on their respective new journeys.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 各自.

Words with 各

各个gè gè
各位gè wèi
各地gè dì
各种gè zhǒng
各奔前程gè bèn qián chéng
各式各样gè shì gè yàng
各抒己见gè shū jǐ jiàn
各行各业gè háng-gè yè

Words with 自

自己zì jǐHSK 3
自行车zì xíng chēHSK 3
来自lái zìHSK 4
自信zì xìnHSK 4
自然zì ránHSK 4
亲自qīn zì
出自chū zì
擅自shàn zì