How to Use 几 (jǐ) in Chinese: Grammar, Differences with 多少, and Common Mistakes
Core Definition: 几 (jǐ) is a quantitative question word used for small, uncertain, countable quantities (usually between 2 and 10), equivalent to "how many (a few)" in English.
Core Formula: 几 (jǐ) + Measure Word + Noun (e.g., 几个朋友, 几本书).
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