各 (gè) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 各 (gè) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 各 (gè) means "each; every". It is an HSK Level 3 character, with 6 strokes and the radical 口.

Q: How do you write 各 stroke by stroke?

各 has 6 strokes. The radical is 口. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 各 and 卟?

各 (gè) and 卟 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 各?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 口. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 各?

Common words containing 各 include: 各位 (gè wèi) — Everyone / Ladies and gentlemen.; 各个 (gè gè) — each; every one; 各种 (gè zhǒng) — Various / All kinds of..

How to Write 各

The character 各 (gè) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 口 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

各 is pronounced gè in Mandarin Chinese. It means each; every.

As an HSK Level 3 character, 各 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 各

各位 gè wèi

Everyone / Ladies and gentlemen.

各个 gè gè

each; every one

各种 gè zhǒng

Various / All kinds of.

Example Sentences

各位老师好。

gè wèi lǎo shī hǎo

Hello, teachers.

各个地方都不一样。

gè gè dì fāng dōu bù yí yàng

Every place is different.

这里有各种水果。

zhè lǐ yǒu gè zhǒng shuǐ guǒ

There are various fruits here.

Similar Characters

卟 bǔ

古 gǔ

句 gōu

Practice Writing 各 (gè)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 各

What does 各 (gè) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 各 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 各 and 卟?

What mistakes do learners make writing 各?

What common words use 各?

How to Write 各 (gè)