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个子

gè zi

Old HSK 4 HSK 3.0 level 2 2-character word Traditional 個子

个子 (gè zi) means "height". It is an HSK 3.0 level 2 word, and was HSK 4 in the old six-level list.

What 个子 means

1. stature; height; size (of a person or object)
2. agriculturebundle of cereal stalks tied together

The characters in 个子

• 个gè(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Example sentences

• 我个子高。
  I am tall.
• 她个子很高。
  Tā gèzi hěn gāo.
  She is tall.

Words containing 个子

• 高个子gāo gè zitall person; (of a person) tall
• 彪个子biāo gè zitall and strong physique

Where 个子 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Appearance & physical state (HSK 4), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 4 word, with the rest of its level.
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