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一個
  jat1 go3   jyutping
  yi1 ge4   pinyin
a, an, the, one, etc. (often the 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 5825 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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Characters in this word:

 jat1  -  one; a; same; whole; each; once; a little
 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

Showing all 22 examples containing 一個
detail audio 一個星期
There are seven days in a week.
detail audio 足球十一個人
A football team consists of eleven members.
detail audio 邊一個國家
Which country are you from?
detail 我們黑板一個正方形.
Let's draw a square on the blackboard.
detail audio 一個人屋企
Staying at home alone is so boring.
detail 馬鞍山一個架空車站
Ma On Shan MTR Station is an elevated rail station.
[架空 means elevated rail (as opposed to underground).]
detail 先進係咩詞性?/一個形容詞
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.]
detail 乜嘢都正一冇膽鬼
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]
detail 我的朋友一個中學打工
My friend has a part-time job at a high school.
detail 一個人應付過來?
Can you manage on your own?
detail audio 一個
Move in a big round circle.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,135490,135494#msg-135494]
detail 打發另一僕人他們也把加以侮辱空手回去
And again he (the lord of the vinyard) sent another servant. But they beat him also. They humiliated him, sent him away empty handed. (Luke 20:11)
detail 通常𨂾一個禮拜facial一次
I usually go for facial once every week.
detail 一個啱啱
This article is about a recently deceased person.
[(Wikipedia)]
detail audio 一個屈尾十
He just turned around and he walked away.
detail 一個別具一格建築物
I will bring you to see a unique building.
detail 噚晚我哋屋企一個不速之客
We had an uninvited guest over at my house last night.
detail 不是一個
I am not someone who will speak boldly.
detail 如果阿明真係一個超人⋯⋯唔會米田共返嚟屋企重要走廊地板都係死人⋯⋯
It'd be nice if Ah Ming were a superhero that knew how to fly … Then he wouldn't have brought home the poop that he stepped on in the street and printed it all over the floorboards in the hallway! Cleaning it up will be the death of me …
detail 呢個一個開頭光芒芒後尾黑壓壓故事
This is a story that starts out innocently but ends up being very dark.
[Lit. this [counter] is one [counter] start bright, end dark [possessive particle] story]
detail 真係令人懷念一個世紀之後返嚟
We've really missed you while you've been gone the last 100 years.
[Lit. really make-people very miss-you, one century afterwards again return come [particle] This is being said to someone who's lived several hundred years (specifically Greed from Full Metal Alchemist).]
detail 一個人異鄉無根無蔃自己容易
To be alone in a foreign place without the support from family or society, one has to be very independent; and that can be very trying.

*** The simplified equivalent of this word has not been verified by any editors, so it may not be fully accurate ***


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