Meaning and Usage
"个体" refers to an individual entity, often emphasizing the independence or distinctness of a person or thing. It is commonly used in contexts discussing rights, privacy, or economic roles of individuals.
Common Collocations
- 个体权利 (individual rights): highlights personal freedoms.
- 个体经济 (individual economy): refers to small-scale or personal economic activities.
- 个体隐私 (individual privacy): focuses on protecting personal information.
Usage Notes
"个体" is more formal and abstract than simply "人" (person). It often appears in legal, social, or economic discussions. Avoid confusing it with "个人," which also means individual but is more personal and less formal.
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The term is neutral and formal, suitable for academic, legal, or official contexts rather than casual conversation.
Meaning and Usage
"个体" refers to an individual entity, often emphasizing the independence or distinctness of a person or thing. It is commonly used in contexts discussing rights, privacy, or economic roles of individuals.
Common Collocations
- 个体权利 (individual rights): highlights personal freedoms.
- 个体经济 (individual economy): refers to small-scale or personal economic activities.
- 个体隐私 (individual privacy): focuses on protecting personal information.
Usage Notes
"个体" is more formal and abstract than simply "人" (person). It often appears in legal, social, or economic discussions. Avoid confusing it with "个人," which also means individual but is more personal and less formal.
Register and Tone
The term is neutral and formal, suitable for academic, legal, or official contexts rather than casual conversation.
Meaning and Usage
"个体" refers to an individual entity, often emphasizing the independence or distinctness of a person or thing. It is commonly used in contexts discussing rights, privacy, or economic roles of individuals.
Common Collocations
- 个体权利 (individual rights): highlights personal freedoms.
- 个体经济 (individual economy): refers to small-scale or personal economic activities.
- 个体隐私 (individual privacy): focuses on protecting personal information.
Usage Notes
"个体" is more formal and abstract than simply "人" (person). It often appears in legal, social, or economic discussions. Avoid confusing it with "个人," which also means individual but is more personal and less formal.
Register and Tone
The term is neutral and formal, suitable for academic, legal, or official contexts rather than casual conversation.