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Personal in Chinese

personal · HSK 5

个人 gè rén

  1. 个 gè a bit of
  2. 人 rén person

这是我的个人问题,你别管。 This is my personal problem, stay out of it.

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How do you say personal in Chinese?

Personal in Chinese is 个人 (gè rén). You can also say 私人 (sī rén).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

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Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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