各 (gok3 go3 | ge4 ge2 ge3) : each, individually, every, all

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各

gok3 go3

ge4 ge2 ge3

[1] each; individually; every [2] all

Stroke count: 6

Level: 1

Radical: 口 (#30)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

各

Don't confuse with:
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This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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各個 gok3 go3 ge4 ge5 = separately, one by one; each 國

各國 gok3 gwok3 ge4 guo2 = all nations, every country 國

各位請起立! gok3 wai6*2 cing2 hei2 laap6 ge4 wei4 qing3 qi3 li4 = Everybody please stand up!

各位 gok3 wai6*2 ge4 wei4 = everybody (a term of address)

各種 gok3 zung2 ge4 zhong3 = various, diverse

各地 gok3 dei6 ge4 di4 = in all parts of (a country), various regions

各自 gok3 zi6 ge4 zi5 = [1] each; [2] respective; [2] apiece

各別 gok3 bit6 = in different ways; be different

各奔前程 gok3 ban1 cin4 cing4 = each goes his own way, does his own thing

各式各樣 gok3 sik1 gok3 joeng6 = all kinds; all sorts
See all 25 compounds (CantoDict reports 26 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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自從新聞報道話椰子又好又盛，呢一帶食肆都趁「食住条水」推出各種各樣同椰子有關嘅小食粵
Ever since the news reported that coconuts were good and all, the entire stretch of eateries here took the opportunity to serve snacks made from coconuts.

請你幫我買幾份報紙，南華、星島、明報各一份。
Please buy some newspapers for me, South China (Morning Post), Sing Tao (Daily) and Ming Pao (Daily), one each.

我要借此機會, 向各位致謝
I would like to take this opportunity to thank you all.

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 各
Unicode code for this character: U+5404 (off-site link)

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