Writing
个案 (gè àn) — how to say "individual case" in Chinese
个案
Individual case
noun
Character composition
个
individual
案
case
Radicals / Keys
丨
Line
#2 · gǔn · 1 stroke
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
处理个案
chǔ lǐ gè àn
to handle an individual case
个案分析
gè àn fēn xī
case analysis
Examples
这个个案需要特别处理。
This individual case requires special handling.
这是个案。
This is an individual case.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "individual case" in Chinese?
"individual case" in Chinese is 个案 (gè àn).
What does 个案 mean in English?
个案 (gè àn) means "Individual case".
How is 个案 pronounced?
It is pronounced gè àn (written as ge an, gean). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "individual case" in Chinese characters?
It is written 个案: 个 has 3 strokes, 案 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 个案?
个案 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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