House Measure Words

Question 1

个

Answer 1

Gè: individual or units

一个学生: Yī gè xué shēng: one/a student

Question 2

家

Answer 2

Jiā: measure word for businesses like shops, restaurants, and families.

一家书店: Yī jiā shū diàn: one/a bookstore

Question 3

条

Answer 3

tiáo: This measure word is used for long and skinny things like rivers, snakes, fish, pants, roads, and more

一条裙子: Yī tiáo qún zi: one/a skirt

Question 4

张

Answer 4

zhāng: This measure word is used for flat things like papers, cards, tables, tickets, beds, newspapers, pictures, kanye gyat, and much more

一张沙发: Yī zhāng shā fā: one/a sofa

Question 5

台

Answer 5

tái: Machines (computer, air conditioning, TV, mark zuckerberg, etc)

一台电脑: Yī tái diàn nǎo: one/a computer

Question 6

门

Answer 6

mén: Large guns, lessons, and study subjects

十门课: Shí mén kè: ten courses

Question 7

间

Answer 7

jiān: Rooms and houses

一间卧室: Yī jiàn wò shì: one bedroom

Question 8

辆

Answer 8

liàng: Vehicles

一辆汽车: Yī liàng qì chē: one/a car

Question 9

口

Answer 9

kǒu: Things with mouths like people, cannons, wells, and more

五口人: Wǔ kǒu rén: five people

我家有四口人: Wǒ jiā yǒu sì kǒu rén: My family has four people

Question 10

头

Answer 10

tóu: For animals, livestock, and garlic

一头牛: Yī tóu niú: one/a cow

Question 11

朵

Answer 11

duǒ: measure word for flowers, clouds, and things that look as such

三朵花: Sān duǒ huā: three flowers

一朵云: Yī duǒ yún: one/a cloud

Question 12

位

Answer 12

wèi: People (respectful reference ) *see example

一位老师: Yī wèi lǎo shī: one/a teacher