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* 幾個食品包裝紙袋/几个食品包装纸袋 [quantity, purpose, material]
* 幾個食品包裝紙袋/几个食品包装纸袋 [quantity, purpose, material]
* 一雙黑色尼龍襪/一双黑色尼龙袜 [quantity, colour, material]
* 一雙黑色尼龍襪/一双黑色尼龙袜 [quantity, colour, material]
* 一個受歡迎的編程社區/一个受欢迎的编程社区 [quantity, opinion, purpose]
* 一個有人氣的編程社區/一个有人气的编程社区 [quantity, opinion, purpose]
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Revision as of 21:04, 17 May 2022

This is a list of order of adjectives in multiple languages. Not so strict in practice.

language order of adjectives example
English quantity, opinion, size, shape, age, colour, origin, material, purpose
  • long curly brown hair [size, shape, colour]
  • a funny old Turkish man [quantity, opinion, age, origin]
  • some paper food packaging bags [quantity, material, purpose]
  • a pair of black nylon stockings [quantity, colour, material]
  • a popular programming community [quantity, opinion, purpose]
Mandarin Chinese
  • 棕色長捲髮/棕色长卷发 [colour, size, shape]
  • 一個有趣的土耳其老人/一个有趣的土耳其老人 [quantity, opinion, origin, age]
  • 幾個食品包裝紙袋/几个食品包装纸袋 [quantity, purpose, material]
  • 一雙黑色尼龍襪/一双黑色尼龙袜 [quantity, colour, material]
  • 一個有人氣的編程社區/一个有人气的编程社区 [quantity, opinion, purpose]