Thursday, 19 March 2009
Chinese measure words
link to wikipedia entry.
link to a very nice collection of the most relevant measure words.
quarter/ke/
本 ben3 book, magazine
遍 bian4
条 tiao2 streets, rivers, scarfs, snakes, ...
座 zuo4 bridges, moutain, ...
楼 lou2
张 zhang1 map, table, bed, other flat, rectangular objects
瓶 ping2
枝 zhi1
件 jian4
双 shuang1 chopsticks, items that necessarily come in pair
辆 liang4 car, bicycle, wheeled vehicles
家 jia1
部 bu4
杯 bei1
束 shu4
所 suo3
封 feng1
片 pian4
碗 wan3
口 kou3
节 jie2
路 lu4
把 ba3 handful - long and flat objects that can be held (knife dao , scissors jiandao, keys yaoshi)
包 bao1 package - (package cigarettes , cookies)
杯 bei1 cup - (cup water 杯水, tea 杯茶, coffee 杯咖啡)
床 chuang2 set (set of blankets chuang maotan 床毛毯, sheets chuang dan 床单)
次 ci4 time - (twice a week mei xinqi liang ci 每星期量词)
袋 dai bag - (a bag flour)
朵 duo1 flowers
封 feng1 (letter)
幅 fu2 (piece of art)
位 wei4 (persons)
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