how many; how much (for number under ten)

HSK 1

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • small table
  • how much; how many; several

3Structure

Left-right structure左右结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

几个jī gè

several; a few

几乎jī hū

almost; nearly; practically

几天jī tiān

a few days; several days

几十jī shí

several tens; dozens

十几shí jī

more than ten; a dozen or more

几岁jī suì

how old (are you)

5Example Sentences

你有几个兄弟?

nǐ yǒu jī gè xiōng dì?

How many brothers do you have?

他几乎每天都来。

tā jī hū měi tiān dū lái。

He comes almost every day.

Other Characters Pronounced “ji”