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Chinese symbol for “individually”

个别
gè bié
Traditional: 個別
individually; one by one; just one or two; exceptional; rare

The closest CC-CEDICT match for individually is 个别 (gè bié), defined as: individually; one by one; just one or two; exceptional; rare.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

个 gè
this, that; single; measure word for individuals
radical 2 ⼁ · 3 strokes
别 bié
to separate, to distinguish, to classify; to leave; other; do not, mus
radical 18 ⼑ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “individually”

WordPinyinMeaning
分别 (分別)fēn biéto part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart
单个 (單個)dān gesingle; alone
逐zhú(bound form) to pursue; to chase; to drive away; one by one; individually

Related words

Other words that share a character with 个别.

WordPinyinMeaning
一个 (一個)yī gea; an; one; the whole (afternoon, summer vacation etc)
这个 (這個)zhè ge(pronoun) this; (adjective) this
那个 (那個)nà gethat one; that thing
个人 (個人)gè rénan individual; oneself; (attributive) personal; one's own
整个 (整個)zhěng gèwhole; entire
每个 (每個)měi geeach; every
特别 (特別)tè biéunusual; special; very; especially; particularly
别人 (別人)bié renother people; others; other person

See also: Japanese symbol for “individually”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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