Word List - Measure Words
| English - Hanzi | Pinyin | Phonetics | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|
| bowl - 碗 | wǎn | wahn | |
| correct;pairs {MW }; to/for (talk TO); face towards - 对 | duì | dway | |
| gate; door; {MW} Courses in school - 门 | mén | men | |
| hold (a ); grasp (a); {MW} Things with handles or bunches - 把 | bǎ | ba | |
| Institutions {MW} , houses; place; actually - 所 | suǒ | sawh:uh | |
| number of items - 个 | gè / ge | geuh | |
| people {MW} polite use for ; place; seat - 位 | wèi | way | |
| root; source; origin; {MW} Books, Magazines; this - 本 | běn | ben | |
| seed; species; {MW} kind, type, sort - 种 | zhǒng | djeung | |
| times {MW} for number of ; order; next in sequence - 次 | cì | tseuh |