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In some languages, classifiers are widely used for counting. Here is a list of commonly used classifiers.

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object Burmese Chinese Japanese Khmer Korean Malay Persian Thai Vietnamese object
(generic) 個/个 (generic)
asparagus asparagus
bamboo 根,株 bamboo
bird 隻/只 bird
book 本,冊/册 book
bottle bottle
bundle of noodles bundle of noodles
cactus 棵,株 cactus
can 聽/听 can
card 張/张 card
chimney chimney
cloth 塊/块 cloth
cord cord
cylindrical battery cell cylindrical battery cell
dart dart
dumpling dumpling
eel eel
firewood firewood
fishing rod fishing rod
folding fan folding fan
garment garment
icicle icicle
nail clipper nail clipper
pen pen
pencil pencil
piece of paper piece of paper
raft raft
ribbon ribbon
sash sash
shell shell
syringe syringe
tail tail
thread thread
tire 條/条 tire
towel 塊/块 towel
train train
tree 棵,(Yue) 樖 tree
utility pole utility pole
wall 面,堵,(Yue) 埲 wall
water well water well

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