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
这
zhè
[juh]
this
A demonstrative meaning “this,” used to point to something near the speaker.
这个活动来了很多公司代表。
Many company representatives came to this event.
个
gè
[guh]
measure word
A common classifier used with many nouns, as in 这个活动 (“this event”).
“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.
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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