个人

Character by character

• 个gè3 strokesHSK 1 traditional 個numerary adjunct, piece; single
• 人rén2 strokesHSK 1man; people; mankind; someone else

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 个人. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 个gèHSK 1

  (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual

• 人rénHSK 1

  person; people

• 女人nǚ rénHSK 1

  woman

• 别人bié renHSK 1

  other people; others; other person

• 男人nán rénHSK 1

  a man; a male; men

• 有人yǒu rénHSK 2

  someone; people; anyone; there is someone there; occupied (as in restroom)

• 人们rén menHSK 2

  people

• 整个zhěng gèHSK 3

  whole; entire; total

• 人员rén yuánHSK 3

  staff; crew; personnel

• 人生rén shēngHSK 3

  life (one's time on earth)

• 人民rén mínHSK 3

  the people

• 人类rén lèiHSK 3

  humanity; human race; mankind

• 病人bìng rénHSK 1

  sick person; patient; invalid

• 人物rén wùHSK 5

  person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc); figure painting (as a genre of traditional Chinese painting)

• 家人jiā rénHSK 1

  family member; (old) servant

• 敌人dí rénHSK 4

  enemy

• 人家rén jiāHSK 4

  household; dwelling; family; sb else's house; household business; house of woman's husband-to-be

• 人士rén shìHSK 5

  person; figure; public figure

• 夫人fū renHSK 4

  lady; madam; Mrs.

• 大人dà renHSK 2

  adult; grownup; title of respect toward superiors

• 老人lǎo rénHSK 1

  old man or woman; the elderly; one's aged parents or grandparents

• 主人zhǔ rénHSK 2

  master; host; owner

• 工人gōng rénHSK 1

  worker

• 私人sī rénHSK 5

  private; personal; interpersonal; sb with whom one has a close personal relationship; a member of one's clique