每 (měi): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word “每” means “each” or “every”. It is commonly used to indicate frequency or repetition of an action or event, such as “每天” which means “every day”. It can also be used to indicate the quantity of something, such as “每个人” which means “each person” or “every person”. Additionally, it can be used to express the concept of “per”, such as “每公斤” which means “per kilogram”.

Translation

Adverb: each, per
Pronoun: all, each, every

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
每天早上我都喝一杯咖啡měi tiān zǎo shàng wǒ dōu hē yī bēi kā fēiI drink a cup of coffee every morning
我每个星期五和朋友们去看电影wǒ měi gè xīng qī wǔ hé péng yǒu men qù kàn diàn yǐngI go to the movies with my friends every Friday
每个人都应该尊重别人的意见měi gè rén dōu yīng gāi zūn zhòng bié rén de yì jiànEveryone should respect other people’s opinions
每年我都会去旅行一次měi nián wǒ dōu huì qù lǚ xíng yī cìI travel once a year
我每天都要练习跑步wǒ měi tiān dōu yào liàn xí pǎo bùI practice running every day
每次看到这张照片,我都会想起我的家人měi cì kàn dào zhè zhāng zhào piàn, wǒ dōu huì xiǎng qǐ wǒ de jiā rénEvery time I see this photo, I think of my family
我每个月都会存一些钱wǒ měi gè yuè dōu huì cún yī xiē qiánI save some money every month

HSK

每 is part of HSK Level 2 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 3.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 每 with Pinyin and English Translation