八个

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bā gè
Meaning: eight things
Example
我买了八个苹果。
bā gè

📚 How to Understand

八个 (bā gè) meaning in English

八个 is a numeral phrase meaning 'eight things' or 'eight of something.' It is used to count plural nouns, typically when the specific item being counted is clear from context.

The character 八 (bā) means 'eight,' and 个 (gè) is a measure word commonly used for countable objects. Together, they form a standard way to express quantity in Chinese, especially when the object is not specified.

八个 is often used in daily conversations to describe quantities, such as items, people, or actions. It is an essential phrase for learners to understand when discussing numbers and measurements in Chinese contexts.

💬 Example Sentences

我买了八个苹果。
bā gè
I bought eight apples.
他们有八个朋友来参加聚会。
bā gè
They have eight friends coming to the party.

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