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Do Your Measure Words Measure Up?

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ID: QW0356 Elementary
Today in Qing Wen, we tackle four common measure words that have to do with things written down, that is 封 (fēng), 首 (shǒu), 幅 (fú) and 篇 (piān). Link the right measure word to the right noun and you will be sure to impress you Chinese friends!
Sat Jun 07 2014 | Shanell, Vera
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一封信，一封电报，一封邮件。
yī fēng xìn ，yī fēng diàn bào ，yī fēng yóujiàn 。
a letter, a telegram, a piece of mail
一首歌，一首诗，一首曲子。
yī shǒu gē ，yī shǒu shī ，yī shǒu qǔ zǐ 。
a song, a poem, a tune
一幅画，一幅字，一幅海报。
yī fú huà ，yī fú zì ，yī fú hǎi bào 。
a picture, a character scroll (calligraphy), a poster
一篇文章，一篇小说，一篇报道。
yīpiān wénzhāng ，yīpiān xiǎoshuō ，yīpiān bàodào 。
an article, a novel, a report
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