各 gè
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- Made of
- 夂 to go 口 mouth
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
各抒己见
gèshūjǐjiàn
each expresses their own view
Characters in this word
抒 shū
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 予 to give
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
己 jǐ
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 己 — self, oneself
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
见 jiàn
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
- Made of
- 冂 frame 儿 son, child
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 讨论会上，大家各抒己见，气氛非常热烈。 Tǎolùnhuì shang, dàjiā gèshūjǐjiàn, qìfēn fēicháng rèliè. At the discussion, everyone gave their own views and the atmosphere was very lively.
- 关于旅行路线，一家人各抒己见，谁也不让谁。 Guānyú lǚxíng lùxiàn, yì jiā rén gèshūjǐjiàn, shéi yě bú ràng shéi. About the travel route, everyone in the family spoke their mind and nobody would give way.
- 老师鼓励同学们各抒己见，不用担心说错。 Lǎoshī gǔlì tóngxuémen gèshūjǐjiàn, bùyòng dānxīn shuō cuò. The teacher encouraged the students to say what they think, without worrying about being wrong.
Related words
- 各 gè each; every
- 各地 gèdì various places
- 各位 gèwèi everyone present
- 各种 gèzhǒng all kinds of; various
- 各自 gèzì each on their own
- 各个 gègè each
- 抒情 shūqíng to express emotion; lyrical
- 自己 zìjǐ oneself
- 身不由己 shēnbùyóujǐ unable to act independently; compelled by circumstances
- 损人利己 sǔnrénlìjǐ to harm others for one's own benefit
- 知己 zhījǐ confidant; intimate friend; one who understands you
- 见 jiàn to see; to meet