幾個

幾個

"幾個" means "how many" or "several."

Here, '几个' is used to indicate an unspecified small number, commonly translated as 'a few' in English.

我有几个问题想问你。

I have a few questions I'd like to ask you.

In this sentence, '几个' refers to an unknown but probably small quantity of apples, emphasizing indefiniteness.

请帮我拿几个苹果。

Please help me take a few apples.

Here, '几个' describes 'few people,' but with flexibility in the exact number, generally understood as 'several.'

在会议中有几个人提出了不同的观点。

In the meeting, several people put forward different opinions.