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Measure Word Finder

In Chinese a number needs a measure word before the noun: 一本书 (a book), 一张纸 (a sheet of paper). Type a noun to find the right one.

包 bāo · bag; to wrap; bun HSK 2

一个包

yí gè bāo

个 gè — the general measure word: people, fruit, questions, ideas and much more

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Use 两, not 二, before a measure word. 这 (this), 那 (that) and 几 (how many) need one too.

学校奖励了他一个红包。Xuéxiào jiǎnglì le tā yí ge hóngbāo.The school rewarded him with a red envelope.
我还没吃早饭，再要这个面包和鸡蛋吧。Wǒ hái méi chī zǎofàn, zài yào zhège miànbāo hé jīdàn ba.I haven't had breakfast yet, so I'll also have this bread and egg.
这个面包是爸爸买的，妈妈买的在那儿。Zhège miànbāo shì bàba mǎi de, māma mǎi de zài nàr.This bread is the one Dad bought. The one Mom bought is over there.

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