各

• 拼音: gè
• 汉字拆解: 各 = 夂 (foot going down) + 口 (mouth/dwelling), originally meaning to arrive; extended to mean each

含义

Each; every; various. A pronoun used before nouns to indicate each or every member of a group individually.

Used before nouns or measure words to mean each, every, or all kinds of. Unlike 每 which emphasizes every single one, 各 emphasizes the variety or individuality within a group. Common in phrases like 各种 (all kinds), 各地 (everywhere), 各位 (everyone, a polite address).

例句

1. 各种水果我都喜欢吃。
2. 各位同学，请安静一下。
3. 他去过中国各地旅游。

用法指南

语境: formal address, description, everyday

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 各国都派了代表来参加会议。(Each country sent representatives to attend the meeting.)
• 这家超市有各种各样的商品。(This supermarket has all kinds of products.)

错误说法

• 各学生都来了。(Don't use 各 directly before a plain noun — say 各位学生 or 每个学生 instead)

起源与历史

Originally a pictograph of a foot arriving at a dwelling, meaning to come or arrive. The meaning shifted to each or every, as in each one arriving separately.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal