Measure Words Flashcards
Memorise measure words and what they are used for.
1
Q
个 ge
A
general measure word for people, objects
2
Q
些
A
general MW for a little number of objects but more than one
3
Q
套
A
set MW for apartments, tools, furniture
4
Q
钟
A
sort/kind MW for many objects
5
Q
台
A
piece MW for appliances and machines
6
Q
顿
A
pause MW for meals and scolding
7
Q
场
A
MW for natural and social events
8
Q
条
A
MW for long things e.g river, pants
9
Q
位 wèi
A
MW for people (respectful)
10
Q
句 jù
A
Mw for sentences, remarks and utterances
11
Q
张 zhāng
A
MW for flat things e.g paper
12
Q
件 jiàn
A
item MW for clothing
13
Q
片 piàn
A
slice/piece MW for bread, leaves
14
Q
遍 biàn
A
MW for repeated actions (doing the same thing in the same way) e.g reading, speaking, listening
15
Q
次 cì
A
MW for repeated actions (doing the same thing in a new way) e.g visiting a place
