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各自

gè zì

HSK 5

Meaning

  • each
  • respective
  • apiece

Definition

各自指每个人自己;各个自己。

Each one individually; each according to their own.

Usage

用于强调个体之间的独立性或分别行动,常与主体的复数形式连用,如“他们各自回家”。

Used to emphasize independence or separate actions among individuals, often with plural subjects, e.g., 'They each went home.'

Examples

  • 1 会议结束后,大家各自离开了。 (After the meeting, everyone left on their own.)
  • 2 他们各自有不同的观点。 (They each have different opinions.)
  • 3 学生们各自完成了自己的作业。 (The students each completed their own homework.)
  • 4 我们各自承担自己的责任。 (Each of us bears our own responsibility.)
  • 5 假期里,朋友们各自去了不同的地方旅行。 (During the holiday, friends each went to different places to travel.)

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