Chinese Measure Words Quiz

What is the measure word for polite people?

What is the measure word for basic?

What is the measure word for family members?

What is the measure word for bottles?

What is the measure word for diary entries?

What is the measure word for pens?

What is the measure word for paper, credit card, ticket?

What is the measure word for stores?

What is the measure word for any electronics?

What is the measure word for meal?

What is the measure word for class period?

What is the measure word for course?

What is the measure word for shoes, socks, chopsticks?

What is the measure word for pants?

What is the measure word for clothes, presents, and matters?

What is the measure word for books?

What is the measure word for letters?

The measure word for diary entries is the same as the measure word for letters.

Chinese Measure Words

Measure words are crucial in Mandarin Chinese for quantifying nouns.
Each measure word typically corresponds to specific types of objects or concepts.

位

"wei" is a measure word used for polite reference to people.

个

"ge" is a versatile measure word applicable for general counting of items.

口

"kou" refers specifically to family members when counting.

瓶

"ping" is used for counting bottles, indicating volume or containment.

遍

"pian" is designated for diary entries, highlighting instances of writing.

枝

"zhi" serves as the measure word for counting pens.

张

"zhang" applies to items such as paper, credit cards, and tickets.

家

"jia" measures stores, restaurants, or establishments, indicating place.

台

"tai" is used for electronics, showing model or unit count.

顿

"dun" refers to meals, marking their occurrence or frequency.

节

"jie" is a measure word for class periods, denoting educational sessions.

门

"men" is used for courses, typically in academic contexts.

双

"shuang" counts pairs, applicable for shoes, socks, and chopsticks.

条

"tiao" is the measure word for pants, reflecting style and fit.

件

"jian" refers to clothes, gifts, or matters, indicating both quantity and occasion.

本

"ben" is the measure word for books, focusing on literary or educational material.

封

"feng" is specifically for letters (信 xin), highlighting correspondence.

杯

"bei" is used for cups or bottles, emphasizing liquid containment.

篇

"pian" again applies to diary entries, reiterating its significance in documentation.

Test your knowledge of Chinese measure words with this quiz focused on various quantifying expressions in Mandarin. Learn how to use each measure word correctly in context and understand their specific applications. Perfect for students of the Chinese language looking to enhance their vocabulary and understanding.