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Nouns
Measure Words & Numbers
第一、第二、第三
first
second
third
两百 / 三千 / 一万
200 / 3
000 / 10
000
两位老师
two teachers (polite)
liǎng wèi lǎoshī
Polite measure word 位 (wèi) for people
一杯茶
one cup of tea
yī bēi chá
Measure word 杯 (bēi) for cups/glasses
一条路 / 一条裤子
one road / one pair of trousers
yī tiáo lù / yī tiáo kùzi
Measure word 条 (tiáo) for long/flexible objects
一本杂志
one magazine
yī běn zázhì
Measure word 本 (běn) for bound publications
几个 / 一些
several / some
jǐ gè / yīxiē
Approximate quantity expressions
三分之一 / 百分之五十
one third / fifty percent
sān fèn zhī yī / bǎifēnzhī wǔshí
Fractions and percentages
天天 / 人人
every day / everyone
tiāntīan / rén rén
Noun reduplication for universality
可能性 / 温度 / 存在感
possibility / temperature / sense of existence
kěnéngxìng / wēndù / cúnzàigǎn
Abstract nouns with suffixes 性/度/感