个人 (gèrén) means Individual (oneself). Below are 16 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
我们公司有一百 个人 。
Wǒmen gōngsī yǒu yìbǎi gè rén.
Our company has a hundred people.
Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 公司
房间里只有他一 个人 。
Fángjiān lǐ zhǐyǒu tā yí gè rén.
He is the only one in the room.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 只有
他自己一 个人 去旅游了。
Tā zìjǐ yí gè rén qù lǚyóu le.
He went travelling on his own.
Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 自己
From the graded readers
面试我的一共有两 个人 。
miàn shì wǒ de(possessive) yīgòng yǒu liǎng gèrén.
Two people interviewed me.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · The Job Interview
那 个人 点了点头,没说什么。
nèigè rén diǎn le / liǎo / liào diǎntóu, méi shuō shénme.
The interviewer nodded and said nothing.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · The Job Interview
那天晚上,我一 个人 在阳台上坐着。
nà / nèi tiān wǎnshang, wǒ yīgè rén zài yángtái shàng zuòzhe.
That evening I sat on the balcony on my own.
Graded reader · HSK 3 · Mid-Autumn Festival
我认出了中间那 个人 ——是我妈妈。
wǒ rènchū le / liǎo / liào zhōngjiǎn nèigè rén—— shì wǒ māma.
I recognised the one in the middle — it was my mother.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · An Old Photograph
我家有四 个人 :爸爸、妈妈、哥哥和我。
wǒ jiā yǒu sì gèrén: bàba, māma, gēge hé wǒ.
There are four people in my family: dad, mum, my older brother and me.
Graded reader · HSK 1 · My Family
那天下午,礼堂里坐了差不多三百 个人 。
nà / nèi tiānxià wǔ, lǐtáng lǐ zuò le / liǎo / liào chàbuduō sānbǎi gèrén.
That afternoon there were nearly three hundred people in the hall.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · My First Speech
可是奇怪的是,没有一 个人 因此不理我。
kěshì qíguài de / dì shì, méiyǒu yīgè rén yīncǐ bùlǐ wǒ.
But oddly enough, not a single person stopped speaking to me.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Learning to Say No
From the travel phrasebook
这个够两 个人 吃。
Zhège gòu liǎng ge rén chī.
That's enough for two people.
Travel phrasebook · Reading a Chinese menu
From the grammar library
你家有几 个人 ?
Nǐ jiā yǒu jǐ ge rén?
How many people are in your family?
Grammar library · HSK 1 · Question words stay in place
一共二十二 个人 。
Yígòng èrshí'èr ge rén.
Twenty-two people in total.
Grammar library · HSK 1 · 二 vs 两 — two ways to say two
我不是一 个人 来的。
Wǒ bú shì yí ge rén lái de.
I didn't come on my own.
Grammar library · HSK 4 · 是…的 — emphasising the details
这个房间能坐五十 个人 。
Zhège fángjiān néng zuò wǔshí ge rén.
This room can seat fifty people.
Grammar library · HSK 2 · 会 / 能 / 可以 — three ways to say "can"
Questions about 个人
How is 个人 used in a sentence?
This page shows 16 sentences using 个人 (gèrén, "Individual (oneself)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 个人 an HSK word?
Yes — 个人 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
Where can I see the full entry for 个人?
The dictionary page for 个人 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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