Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/Measure-words

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Character Pinyin Usage Example
chuàn string of the same things 一串葡萄 a bunch of grapes
book 一册书 a book
qiū divided paddy field 一丘田 a paddy field
shèng chariot 千乘之国 country with a thousand chariots
xià time of the same actions 点击鼠标两下 click the mouse two times
zhàng unit of length, 10/3 metre for now 万丈深渊 ten thousand zhang depth abyss
magnitude, 1/10000 丝米 1/10000 metre
liǎng unit of weight, 50 grams for now 半斤八两 half jin and eight liang (idiom, at the same level, derogatory)
some kinds of devices and corpse 一具棺材 a coffin
bāo pack 一包烟 a pack of cigarette
magnitude, 1/100;

unit of length, weight, acreage or

interest rate

厘米 1/100 metre
dāo times of cutting;

100 pieces of paper

切三刀 to cut 3 times;

一刀纸 100 pieces of paper

fēn divided part 二分之一 1/2
liè row of the same things 一列火车 a train
article 一则公告 an annoncement
decoction of medicinal ingredients 一剂药 a dose of medicine
set;

attitude

一副盔甲 a pair of armor;

一副笑脸 a smiling face

turns 绕树三匝 around the tree three turns
duì team 一队士兵 a team of soldiers
movie, novel, vehicle 一部电影 a film
chū drama 一出戏 a show
universal measure word 一个人 a person, 一个场景 a scene
jiè person with occupation 一介书生 a scholar
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