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List of Measure Words

idmeasureexamplecategorymeaning
1一個醫生sortalpeople; abstract things
2兩隻狗,八隻爪sortalanimals; round obj; one of a pair
3嗰隻牌子generic”model, variety”
4佢件衫sortalcommodity; most clothes; abstract
5一張檯sortalflat surface
6有支筆sortalcylindrical
7一粒糖sortalsmall and round
8嗰條路sortallong and narrow
9啲橙好甜collectivethose (generic) or uncountable
10嗰對鞋collectivepair
11多種語言generickind
12呢班學生collectivegroups of people; scheduled transportation
13嗰樣嘢generickind
14打兩下手板verbaltimes (re: verb)
15四次機會sortalabstract enumerations
16一嚿石collectivesolid mass of no particular shape
17呢款手機generic”pattern, design”
18呢類問題generic”genre, species”
19把刀sortal”tools, instruments”
20架車sortalvehicles
21間屋sortalbuildings
22一塊鏡sortalvertical surface
23一幅畫sortalsquare/rectangular
24兩磅牛肉quantitiespound
25一斤菜quantitiescatty
26三両瑤柱quantitiestael
27半打雞蛋quantitiesdozen
28一呎喉管quantitiesfeet
29七吋竹簽quantitiesinch
30三米布quantitiesmeter
31五錢人參quantitiesmace
32八成勝算quantitiesdegrees (ten-percents)
33一行字sortala row of
34三杯茶containera cup of
35兩盒糖containera box of
36一包米containera sack of
37一碟菜containera dish of
38一個碗containera container of
39一袋柑containera bag of
40一罐汽水containera can of
41飲樽可樂containera bottle of
42嗰堆垃圾collectivea pile of
43一滴血collectivedrops
44一橛人collectivea portion of
45一乍雀仔collectiveirregular group
46一劈嘢collectiveshapeless mass
47一灘水collectivea patch of liquids
48一套新衫collectivea set of; also for film
49一串燒烤collectiveone skewer of
50一埲牆sortalwall
51一部電腦sortalmachine
52一座山sortalhuge items
53買份保單sortala copy of
54一片麪包sortalthin slices
55我本書sortalbook/magazines
56買層樓sortala flat/unit
57嗰單生意sortala bill/case of
58拉埋度閘sortaldoor/gate; place
59三幢舊樓sortalvertical block
60兩封電郵sortalsealed messages
61一句問候sortala phrase of
62買卷廁紙sortala roll of
63一大朕味sortalsmell
64幾陣驟雨sortala burst/gust of
65𢲡碌棍sortalplank / stick
66佢棚牙sortala row of
67四排朱古力sortala bar of
68嗰棵樹sortaltrunk / stem
69一篇文章sortaltexts
70寫首歌sortalsong / poem
71幾圍枱sortal”round, flat (tables)“
72飲啖水sortala mouthful of
73睇齣戲sortalmovies
74嗰停人generickind (negative)
75一渣啤酒containera jar of
76一籠燒賣containera basket of
77一盤散沙containera basin of
78半桶水containerbucket of
79兩碗飯containerbowls of
80嗰筆錢collectivesum of money
81一餐飯collectiveitems of meal
82一抽鎖匙collectivelinked objects
83一笪地collectivea patch of
84一沓報紙collectivea stack of (flat objects)
85一疊銀紙collectivea stack of
86一番説話collectiveabstract thought (in formal registers)
87幾圈麻雀collectivecircle/round (applied to games)
88一朵花sortalflowers and clouds
89一紥花collectivea bunch / bundle
90一簇花sortala bunch
91捉舖棋collectivecircle / round (games)
92捉盤棋collectivecircle / round (games)
93一局棋sortalgame / matches
94一楷橙sortalsegments / section (of fruit/veg)
95一擔柴collectivea heavy bundle
96一道光sortallong (light)
97一點意見quantitya little bit of
98我頂帽sortalheadwear
99三錠金子sortalingots
100一段時間sortalsegments / section (of something long)
101今屆畢業生sortalrecurring events/objects
102一隊人馬collectivea squad / team
103五噸貨物quantitymetric ton
104兩發子彈sortalrounds (of ammunition)
105一副啤牌sortalsets of; facial expressions
106一壺茶containera pot of (liquid)
107一瓶香水containera bottle of (written)
108兩截蓮藕sortalsegments (of something long)
109一盞燈sortallamp