个
gègě HSK1

[measure word]

个 (個) gè frequency
classifier measure word
general classifier used before nouns that have no specific classifier

我在超市买了一个又大又红的苹果。

wǒ zài chāo​shì mǎi le yī gè yòu dà yòu hóng de píng​guǒ.

I bought a big, red apple at the supermarket.

adverbial particle measure word
particle used between a verb and an adjective or adverb (like 不停 bù​tíng) to emphasize the degree or manner of an action
个 (個) gě
self pronoun
used in the phrase for oneself (自个儿 zì​gě​r)

他自个儿在那儿坐着呢。

tā zì​gě​r zài nà​r zuò zhe ne.

He is sitting there by himself.

Cross-References

Has variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
12th most common 6199.3 per million
Movie subtitles
14th most common 9669.4 per million appears in 100% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
5184.0 per million appears in 100% of films
Written text
4666.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 1
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Traditional
個
Strokes
3
Unicode
U+4E2A

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)