![]() ![]() ![]() Rooms 屋子, 房 Cantonese only: stores, companies Gathering of people (families 人家, companies 公司, etc.), establishments (shops 商店, restaurants 酒店, hotels 飯店/饭店) Thin, slender, pole, stick objects (needles 針/针, pillars 支柱, telegraph poles, matchsticks, etc.) strands 絲/丝(e.g. ![]() Individual things, people - generic measure word (usage of this classifier in conjunction with any noun is generally accepted if the person does not know the proper classifier) Objects with "pole" (spears 槍/枪, balance scales, steelyard balance) "width" - paintings 畫兒/画儿 curtains tapestries photographs or prints (particularly when mounted and displayed on a wall) "copy" - newspapers 報紙/报纸, notarized document 公證/公证, contract 合同 Projectile weapons, such as bullets 子彈/子弹, artillery shells 炮彈/炮弹, rockets, guided missiles etc. Objects with protruding top (hats 帽子, etc.) Linear projections (light rays 亮光, etc.), orders given by an authority figure 命令, courses (of food) 點心/点心, walls and doors 門/门, questions 題/题, number of times (for certain procedures) 工序 "time" - opportunities 機會/机会, accidents 事故 "location", "site" - ruins 廢墟/废墟, construction site 工地, etc. "stage" - public spectacles, games 比賽/比赛, drama 戲/戏, film 電影/电影, etc. Volumes of books ( 冊 is more common in Traditional Chinese, 册 in Simplified) vehicles (如:一部大巴) Cantonese only: machines Chinese word counter tv#"part" - novels 小說/小说, movies 電影/电影, TV dramas etc. "volume" - bound print matter (books 書/书, etc.) "grip" - objects with handle-like parts (knives 刀, scissors 剪刀, swords 劍/剑, keys 鑰匙/钥匙, pistols 手槍/手枪, chairs 椅子, flaming torches or sticks 火) Nominal classifiers Classifiers proper Trad. ![]()
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