Initial:jVideo guide
Final(T3):ǐVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Single-component character
Strokes:
2
Traditional:
幾
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Chinese dictionary
- 1
pron.how many (with a small number anticipated)
来了几个人呢？
How many people have come here?
你能在家住几天呢？
For how many days can you stay home?
你是几号？
What's your number?
- 2
num.a few; several; some (between two and nine)
他过不了几天就会回来的。
He'll be back in a couple of days.
所剩无几。
There is hardly anything left.
我有几个，但是不多。
I have a few, but not many.
Words and phrases with 几
Word usage
- NoteWhen pronounced as "jī", it refers to things and its original meaning is "low table", such as "茶几"; it also can be used as an adverb which means "close", such as "几乎" and "几近". When pronounced as "jǐ", it is a numeral.