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几个 (幾個)
  • [jǐgè]
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

几个 [jǐgè]
  1. 1. few; several

Examples

给我拿几个水泥钉来, 我要在这水泥墙上钉几个挂钩。
Bring me some cement nails, and I'll fix some hooks in this cement wall. 水泥钉
办了几个为首的
have punished the ringleaders
几个小厂并成一个大厂。
Several small factories merged into a big one.
几个字写得太草。
These characters are written in a sloppy hand.
如果一篇文章颠来倒去总是那么几个词,人家就不愿看。
No one cares to read an article that merely rings the changes on a few terms. 颠来倒去
用毛巾兜着几个鸡蛋
carry a few eggs wrapped up in a towel
这张图纸有几个数据对不上号。
There are a few figures on this blueprint that don't tally. 对号
他在实验室里一蹲就是好几个小时。
He would stay for hours at a stretch in the laboratory.
几个箱子都翻腾遍了也没有找到。
I rummaged through all the boxes but still could not find it. 翻腾
几个钱只够我敷衍几天的。
This money is barely enough for me to get by (or manage) a few days. 敷衍

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