量词
liàng cí
Pinyin

Definition

量词
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liàng cí
  1. classifier (in Chinese grammar)
  2. measure word

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

尽量
jǐn liàng
  1. 1 as much as possible
  2. 2 to the greatest extent
力量
lì liang
  1. 1 power
  2. 2 force
  3. 3 strength
大量
dà liàng
  1. 1 great amount
  2. 2 large quantity
  3. 3 bulk
  4. 4 numerous
  5. 5 generous
  6. 6 magnanimous
数量
shù liàng
  1. 1 amount
  2. 2 quantity
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 quantitative
流量
liú liàng
  1. 1 flow rate
  2. 2 rate
  3. 3 throughput
  4. 4 site traffic (Internet)
海量
hǎi liàng
  1. 1 huge volume
能量
néng liàng
  1. 1 energy
  2. 2 capabilities
质量
zhì liàng
  1. 1 quality
  2. 2 (physics) mass
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
适量
shì liàng
  1. 1 appropriate amount
销量
xiāo liàng
  1. 1 sales volume
份量
fèn liang
  1. 1 see 分量[fèn liang]
分量
fēn liàng
  1. 1 (vector) component
含量
hán liàng
  1. 1 content
  2. 2 quantity contained
商量
shāng liang
  1. 1 to consult
  2. 2 to talk over
  3. 3 to discuss
定量
dìng liàng
  1. 1 quantity
  2. 2 fixed amount
  3. 3 ration
容量
róng liàng
  1. 1 capacity
  2. 2 volume
  3. 3 quantitative (science)
少量
shǎo liàng
  1. 1 a smidgen
  2. 2 a little bit
  3. 3 a few
工作量
gōng zuò liàng
  1. 1 workload
  2. 2 volume of work
微量
wēi liàng
  1. 1 a smidgen
  2. 2 minute
  3. 3 micro-
  4. 4 trace (element)
思量
sī liang
  1. 1 to reckon
  2. 2 to consider
  3. 3 to turn over in one's mind

Idioms (12)

人不可貌相，海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
  1. 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
功德无量
gōng dé wú liàng
  1. 1 no end of virtuous achievements (idiom); boundless beneficence
宽宏大量
kuān hóng dà liàng
  1. 1 magnanimous (idiom); generous
斤斤较量
jīn jīn jiào liàng
  1. 1 to bicker at length over a trivial matter (idiom)
有商有量
yǒu shāng yǒu liàng
  1. 1 to talk things through (idiom)
  2. 2 to have an exchange of views
现量相违
xiàn liàng xiāng wéi
  1. 1 to not fit one's perception of sth (idiom)
看菜吃饭，量体裁衣
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
  1. 1 eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
  2. 2 to act according to actual circumstances
  3. 3 to live within one's means
自不量力
zì bù liàng lì
  1. 1 to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom)
量入为出
liàng rù wéi chū
  1. 1 to assess one's income and spend accordingly (idiom); to live within one's means
  2. 2 You can only spend what you earn.
量力而行
liàng lì ér xíng
  1. 1 to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom); to act within one's competence
  2. 2 One does what one can.
量才录用
liàng cái lù yòng
  1. 1 to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task
量体裁衣
liáng tǐ cái yī
  1. 1 lit. measure the body then tailor the suit (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances
  2. 2 To live within one's means.

Sample Sentences

来（用在数词或数量词后面）
lái （yòng zài shǔcí huò shùliàngcí hòumian ）
about (used with numerals or after quantifiers)
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一般用在数字的后面，量词的前面。和“左右”差不多。但是数字必须是10、20、30……
yībān yòng zài shùzì de hòumian ，liàngcí de qiánmian 。hé “zuǒyòu ”chàbuduō 。dànshì shùzì bìxū shì shí 、èrshí 、sānshí ……
It's usually used after the number and before the measure word. It's about the same as “zuǒyòu”. However, the number has to be 10, 20, 30...
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量词
liàngcí
Measure word.
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