Word: 几 (jǐ, jī) Traditional: 幾 几 dictionary entry jǐ 幾 how many; several jī 几 small table; 幾 almost Full dictionary entry for 几 Example sentences using 几 29 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 今天是周几呀？ Jīntiān shì zhōu jǐ ya? Which day of the week is it? 他们前进了几步。 Tāmen qiánjìnle jǐ bù. They stepped a few paces forward. 他养了几条狗。 Tā yǎngle jǐ tiáo gǒu. He has dogs. 他有几十本关于日本的书。 Tā yǒu jǐ shí běn guānyú Rìběn de shū. He has dozens of books about Japan. 你一个月读几本书？ Nǐ yí gè yuè dú jǐ běn shū? How many books do you read per month? 你们是几位？ Nǐmen shì jǐ wèi? How many of you are there? 你去了几回？ Nǐ qùle jǐ huí? How many trips did you make? 你家有几口人？ Nǐ jiā yǒu jǐ kǒu rén? How many people are there in your family? 你想出去喝几杯或吃个饭吗？ Nǐ xiǎng chūqù hē jǐ bēi huò chī gè fàn ma? Would you like to go for a drink or something to eat? 你还剩下几张票？ Nǐ hái shèngxià jǐ zhāng piào? How many tickets do you have left? 几分钟后，电话响了。 Jǐ fēnzhōng hòu, diànhuà xiǎng le. A few minutes later the telephone rang. 几分钟后见。 Jǐ fēnzhōng hòu jiàn. See you in a couple of minutes. 哥伦布到美洲几百年以前，维京人已经到过。 Gēlúnbù dào Měizhōu jǐ bǎinián yǐqián, Wéijīngrén yǐjīng dàoguo. Several hundred years before Columbus got there, the Vikings had already been to the Americas. 她已经写了几本书。 Tā yǐjīng xiěle jǐ běn shū. She has written several books. 她有几百本书。 Tā yǒu jǐ bǎi běn shū. She has hundreds of books. 她睡了几小时。 Tā shuìle jǐ xiǎoshí. She slept for a few hours. 她给了我几本书。 Tā gěi le wǒ jǐ běn shū. She gave me several books. 您愿意听我说几分钟话吗？ Nín yuànyì tīng wǒ shuō jǐ fēnzhōng huà ma? Will you listen to me for a few minutes? 我们的房间在几楼？ Wǒmen de fángjiān zài jǐ lóu? What storey is our room? 我们这里有几包。 Wǒmen zhèlǐ yǒu jǐ bāo. We have a few packages in here. 我在学几门语言。 Wǒ zài xué jǐ mén yǔyán. I'm studying several languages. 我想和你说几句话。 Wǒ xiǎng hé nǐ shuō jǐ jù huà. I would like to have a word with you. 我1米9几。 Wǒ yì mǐ jiǔ jǐ. I am around 190 centimetres tall. 有的，先生你有几位？ Yǒu de, xiānsheng nǐ yǒu jǐ wèi? Yes, there are. How many of you are there, Sir? 能不能请你等几分钟？ Néng bùnéng qǐng nǐ děng jǐ fēnzhōng? Would you please wait for a few minutes? 请您等几分钟好吗？ Qǐng nín děng jǐ fēnzhōng hǎo ma? Would you please wait for a few minutes? 这个月是几月？ Zhège yuè shì jǐ yuè? What month is this? 阿尔及利亚有几座机场？ Ā'ěrjílìyà yǒu jǐ zuò jīchǎng? How many airports does Algeria have? 首先，我想宣布几条新制度。 Shǒuxiān, wǒ xiǎng xuānbù jǐ tiáo xīn zhìdù. In the first place, I would like to announce several new regulations.