量
Character Breakdown
量 = 旦 + 里
Dawn in the village — to measure, quantity
Radical: 里 (no. 166)Strokes: 12
View stroke order →Definitions
- (verb) capacity
- quantity
- amount
- to estimate
- abbr. for 量詞|量词[liang4 ci2], classifier (in Chinese grammar)
- measure word
Example Sentences
这里的书数量很多。
Zhèlǐ de shū shùliàng hěn duō
There are many books here
Words Containing 量
Related Words
Grammar Notes
Basic Measure Words (个, 本, 杯)HSK 1
Number / 这 / 那 + Measure Word + Noun
Number + Measure Word + NounHSK 1
Number + Measure Word + Noun
Although (虽然...但是)HSK 2
虽然 + Concession, 但是/可是 + Contrast
Duration ComplementHSK 2
Subject + Verb + 了 + Duration (+ Object)
Advanced Measure Words (条, 张, 把, 双)HSK 3
Number + Measure Word + Noun
HSK levels
- New HSK exam
- HSK 4
- HSK 2.0
- Not listed
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- HSK 4 list
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