How to Say ‘How many people?’ in Simplified Chinese
几个人
Phrase Breakdown
几
个人
Word-by-Word Breakdown
几
[jǐ]
how many
Used to ask about quantity or number.
你们有几个人需要预订？
How many people do you need to book for?
个
[gè]
measure word, individual
Used as a general measure word for people or items.
一共有六个人。
There are six people in total.
人
[rén]
person, people
A human being regarded as an individual.
餐厅可以容纳四个人。
The restaurant can accommodate four people.
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