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How to Say ‘This event’ in Simplified Chinese

这个活动

zhè gè huó dòng

[juh guh hwor-dong]

💬 Usage Tip: [这] becomes [这个] before many nouns: [这个活动], [这个公司], [这个问题]. [个] is the everyday counting word here, not part of the noun itself.

Phrase Breakdown

zhè

[juh]

this

A demonstrative meaning “this,” used to point to something near the speaker.

Example

这个活动来了很多公司代表。

Many company representatives came to this event.

[guh]

measure word

A common classifier used with many nouns, as in 这个活动 (“this event”).

Example

“个”是最常见的量词,比如“这个活动”。

个 is the most common measure word, as in “this event.”

活动

huó dòng

[hwor-dong]

event; activity

Refers to an event or activity, such as a networking event, fair, or company session.

Example

这个活动让我更了解公司文化。

This event helped me understand company culture better.

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