yī​ge

one

yī​ge one · [nature/value indicator]

  1. numeral
    one
    one; the number 1; single; alone
  2. ge measure word
    [measure]
    Commonly used before nouns that do not have a specific measure word, or as a default measure word.

yī​ge the whole

  1. numeral
    whole
    whole; entire; throughout; all
  2. ge measure word
    [measure]
    Commonly used before nouns that do not have a specific measure word, or as a default measure word.

yī​ge [degree/intensity]

  1. adverbnumeral
    [suddenness]
    Used before a verb to indicate that an action or situation occurs suddenly or unexpectedly.
  2. ge particle
    [resultative/emphasis]
    Used between a verb and its result or extent to add emphasis.