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For the most part, you can assume that new
nouns may be used with 個
unless another measure is introduced in the same lesson. There are exceptions,
however. Please see the list below.
| Measure Words | Lesson | Nouns and Classes of Nouns |
| 門 (academic course) | not in IC 1 |
課 |
| 個 (each) | 2 | 人 本子 (or use 本) 漢字 蘋果 系 飯店 (buildings -- OK) 舞會 錶 |
| Words
with their own measure words, but also acceptable with 個
床 桌子 椅子 房間 (all types of rooms) 門 窗戶 禮物 |
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| 張 (sheet) | 2 | 照片 唱片 票 郵票 紙 報紙 地圖 床 桌子 畫兒 |
| 瓶 (bottle)
杯 (cup/glass) |
5 | 飲料 (yin3liao4 beverage such as 咖啡 啤酒 茶) |
| 點 (a little) | 5 | (anything) |
| 位 (person) | 6 | (polite measure for people) 老師 先生 小姐 太太 |
| 節 (section, class session) | 8 | 課 |
| 篇 (written work) | 8 | 日記 小說 文章 |
| 封 (envelope worth) | 8 | 信 |
| 塊 (dollar, piece) | 9 | 錢 奶酪 |
| 毛 (1/10 of a dollar) | 9 | 錢 |
| 分 (1/100 of a dollar) | 9 | 錢 |
| 隻 (unit) | 9x | 鞋 |
| 件 (article, as of clothing) | 9, 23 | 上衣 大衣 襯衫 事兒 禮物 行李 |
| 雙 (pair) | 9 | 鞋 冰鞋 筷子 襪子 |
| 頂 (head worth) | 9x | 帽子 |
| 枝 (stick) | 9x | 筆 香煙 |
| 本 (bound volume) | 9x , 13 | 書 詞典 雜誌 畫報 本子 |
| 條 (strip) | 9 | 褲子 新聞 裙子 路 河 魚 |
| 次 (occurrence) | 10 | (any event) |
| 輛 (vehicle) | 11x | 車 |
| 碗 (bowl) | 12 | 飯 |
| 些 (some) | 12 | (any discrete objects) |
| 盤 (plate or coil) | 12, 13 | 菜 錄音帶 |
| 種 (kind or type) | 16 | (any class of things) |
| 片 (slice, flake, tablet) | 16 | 麵包 火腿 藥 |
| 套 (set) | 18 | 書 衣服 (clothing) 房間 |
| 把 (handle or handful) | 18 | 椅子 雨傘 (yu3san3umbrella) |
| 束 (bouquet)
朵 (blossom) |
19 | 花兒 |
| 家 (company) | 21 | 公司 飯館 商店 |
| 座 (mountain) | 22 | 山 |
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