一个人 (yī gè rén): meaning and stroke order
一个人 (yī gè rén) means by oneself (without assistance), alone (without company).
一个人
- Simplified
- 一个人
- Traditional
- 一個人
- Pinyin
- yī gè rén
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Stroke order of 一个人
一
- yī one; single
- 1 stroke
Stroke by stroke
个
- gě used in 自個兒|自个儿[zi4 ge3 r5]
- gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
- gè variant of 個|个[ge4]
- 3 strokes
- Traditional form: 個
Stroke by stroke
人
- rén person; people; CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
- 2 strokes
Stroke by stroke
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Meaning of 一个人
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yī gè rén
Traditional 一個人
- by oneself (without assistance)
- alone (without company)
Radicals of the characters
- 一
- Radical 一 (Kangxi radical 1) · 1 stroke
- 个
- Radical 丨 (Kangxi radical 2) · 3 strokes · 𠆢 on top, 丨 below
- 人
- Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 2 strokes
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
一个人 in our stories
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放暑假了，赵乐一个人坐高铁去西安。
fàng shǔjià le Zhào Lè yí gè rén zuò gāotiě qù Xī'ān
The summer holidays have begun, and Zhao Le is taking the high-speed train to Xi'an on his own.
From the story The train to Xi'an HSK 3
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最后，一盘夫妻肺片都被她一个人吃完了。
zuìhòu yì pán fūqī fèipiàn dōu bèi tā yí gè rén chī wán le
In the end she eats the whole plate by herself.
From the story "Husband and wife lung slices" HSK 3
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孟凯第一次一个人出差，公司派他去广州跟一家大客户谈合作。
Mèng Kǎi dì-yī cì yí gè rén chūchāi gōngsī pài tā qù Guǎngzhōu gēn yì jiā dà kèhù tán hézuò
Meng Kai was on his first business trip alone: the company had sent him to Guangzhou to discuss working with a big client.
From the story Three circles HSK 4
Stories using 一个人
- The train to Xi'an HSK 3
- "Husband and wife lung slices" HSK 3
- Three circles HSK 4
- No chilli, please HSK 4
- The river-snail girl HSK 4
- No perfect answer HSK 6
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).