一個 (jat1 go3 | yi1 ge4) : a, an, the, one, etc.

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一個

jat1 go3

yi1 ge4

a, an, the, one, etc. (often the 一 is omitted in this case)

Level: 1 Google Frequency: 22,700,000

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

一個 / 一个

This word has been viewed 5802 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 17th Aug 2005 13:35 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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一 jat1 - one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
個 go3 - unit; individual

32 compounds containing this word:

一個一個 - one by one
一個二個 - each and every one
上一個嘅 - previous one
一個人 - a person; alone, by oneself
下一個 - next
一個碼 - free size (F)
上一個 - the last; the previous
一個骨 - [1] a quarter; [2] a quarter of an hour, fifteen minutes
十一個字 - fifty-five minutes
一個勁兒 - persistently
一個字 - one word; one character; five minutes
一個鐘 - one hour
最後一個 - the last one (person)
收尾一個 - the last one (e.g., person)
一個中國政策 - one China policy
一個對 - a whole 24 hours
第一個層次 - the first stage
三個臭皮匠, 勝過一個諸葛亮 - two heads are better than one
一個中國 - "one China" (in the sense of Chinese politics)
一步一個腳印兒 - every step leaves its print (work steadily and make solid progress)
一個心眼兒 - have one's heart set on sth; devotedly; stubbornly; be of one mind
三個女人一個墟 - 3 women noisy like a market
好一個 - what a
每一個人 - everybody
邊一個 - which one; who
一個巴仙 - percentile (百分之一), one percent
哪一個 - which one; who
一個餅印噉 - to closely resemble each other; out of the same cookie cutter; a duplicate of
心口一個勇字 - brave; valiant; courageous
一個主權獨立的國家 - an independent, sovereign country
Common Formations:
十一個月 - 11 months
第一個 - first one; number one

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一個星期有七天。
There are seven days in a week.

一隊足球隊有十一個人。
A football team consists of eleven members.

你喺邊一個國家來㗎？粵
Which country are you from?

我們在黑板上畫一個正方形吧. 國
Let's draw a square on the blackboard.

一個人喺屋企好悶。粵
Staying at home alone is so boring.

馬鞍山站係一個架空車站粵
Ma On Shan MTR Station is an elevated rail station.
[架空 means elevated rail (as opposed to underground).]

〝先進〞係咩詞性呀？／係一個形容詞粵
What part of speech does "先進" belong to? / It's an adjective.
[Lit. "advanced" is what part-of-speech [particle]? / is one [counter] adjective.]

佢乜嘢都怕，正一個冇膽鬼粵
He's scared of everything, he's a real coward.
[Lit. He what also scared, exactly one [counter] coward. Alternatively (and more simply): 佢乜嘢都怕，真係個冇膽鬼]

我的朋友在一個中學打工。國
My friend has a part-time job at a high school.

你一個人能應付過來嗎? 國
Can you manage on your own?

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