More Measure Words 更多量词
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ID: 6030
Newbie
In this All the Way to Intermediate lesson, we continue with Chinese measure words. While you learned some useful ones in the previous lesson, there are even more to go. Follow along and expand your vocabulary. Make sure to watch the previous lesson, if you haven't done so! Introducing Measure Words 基本量词 [ATWTI 29]
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All the Way to Intermediate
In addition, you'll find some supplementary lessons on classifiers here:
ELEMENTARY
Important Measure Words for Food and Drink
Measure Word Fundamentals: 个，只，条，张
Measure Words for Counting People
Do Your Measure Words Measure Up?
INTERMEDIATE
UPPER-INTERMEDIATE
Constance Fang,Fiona Tian
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| SIMPLIFIED | PINYIN | ENGLISH | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 只 | zhī | classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc | |
| 头 | tóu | measure word (for bigger animal that can be food) | |
| 匹 | pǐ | classifier for horses, mules etc | |
| 张 | zhāng | measure word |
一只狗
yī 一zhī 只gǒu 狗
A dog
一只狗
yī 一zhī 只gǒu 狗
A cat
一只鸟
yī 一zhī 只niǎo 鸟
A bird
一头牛
yī 一tóu 头niú 牛
A cow
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