这个
zhè gedeterminer★Beginner
formalinformal
Used to point to a specific object or person close to the speaker, similar to 'this' in English.
这个书是我的。
This book is mine.
这个人是谁？
Who is this person?
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Often used in combination with a noun to specify a particular item or person.
Collocations
这个this这个人this person这个东西this thing
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Related Phrases
这个月phrase
this month
这个星期phrase
this week
💡Pro Tip
Usage with Nouns
这个 is often used with a noun to specify a particular item or person, e.g., 这个苹果 (this apple).
⚡Gold Rule
Proximity
这个 refers to something close to the speaker, while 那个 refers to something farther away.
📖Word Origin
Combination of 这 (zhè, 'this') and 个 (ge, a measure word).
📝Usage Notes
Can be used alone or with a noun to specify a particular item or person. Often used in questions to ask about a specific thing.
Word Breakdown
这
this
root个
measure word
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