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List of Measure Words

idmeasureexamplecategorymeaning
1個一個醫生sortalpeople; abstract things
2隻兩隻狗,八隻爪sortalanimals; round obj; one of a pair
3隻嗰隻牌子generic”model, variety”
4件佢件衫sortalcommodity; most clothes; abstract
5張一張檯sortalflat surface
6支有支筆sortalcylindrical
7粒一粒糖sortalsmall and round
8條嗰條路sortallong and narrow
9啲啲橙好甜collectivethose (generic) or uncountable
10對嗰對鞋collectivepair
11種多種語言generickind
12班呢班學生collectivegroups of people; scheduled transportation
13樣嗰樣嘢generickind
14下打兩下手板verbaltimes (re: verb)
15次四次機會sortalabstract enumerations
16嚿一嚿石collectivesolid mass of no particular shape
17款呢款手機generic”pattern, design”
18類呢類問題generic”genre, species”
19把把刀sortal”tools, instruments”
20架架車sortalvehicles
21間間屋sortalbuildings
22塊一塊鏡sortalvertical surface
23幅一幅畫sortalsquare/rectangular
24磅兩磅牛肉quantitiespound
25斤一斤菜quantitiescatty
26両三両瑤柱quantitiestael
27打半打雞蛋quantitiesdozen
28呎一呎喉管quantitiesfeet
29吋七吋竹簽quantitiesinch
30米三米布quantitiesmeter
31錢五錢人參quantitiesmace
32成八成勝算quantitiesdegrees (ten-percents)
33行一行字sortala row of
34杯三杯茶containera cup of
35盒兩盒糖containera box of
36包一包米containera sack of
37碟一碟菜containera dish of
38個一個碗containera container of
39袋一袋柑containera bag of
40罐一罐汽水containera can of
41樽飲樽可樂containera bottle of
42堆嗰堆垃圾collectivea pile of
43滴一滴血collectivedrops
44橛一橛人collectivea portion of
45乍一乍雀仔collectiveirregular group
46劈一劈嘢collectiveshapeless mass
47灘一灘水collectivea patch of liquids
48套一套新衫collectivea set of; also for film
49串一串燒烤collectiveone skewer of
50埲一埲牆sortalwall
51部一部電腦sortalmachine
52座一座山sortalhuge items
53份買份保單sortala copy of
54片一片麪包sortalthin slices
55本我本書sortalbook/magazines
56層買層樓sortala flat/unit
57單嗰單生意sortala bill/case of
58度拉埋度閘sortaldoor/gate; place
59幢三幢舊樓sortalvertical block
60封兩封電郵sortalsealed messages
61句一句問候sortala phrase of
62卷買卷廁紙sortala roll of
63朕一大朕味sortalsmell
64陣幾陣驟雨sortala burst/gust of
65碌𢲡碌棍sortalplank / stick
66棚佢棚牙sortala row of
67排四排朱古力sortala bar of
68棵嗰棵樹sortaltrunk / stem
69篇一篇文章sortaltexts
70首寫首歌sortalsong / poem
71圍幾圍枱sortal”round, flat (tables)“
72啖飲啖水sortala mouthful of
73齣睇齣戲sortalmovies
74停嗰停人generickind (negative)
75渣一渣啤酒containera jar of
76籠一籠燒賣containera basket of
77盤一盤散沙containera basin of
78桶半桶水containerbucket of
79碗兩碗飯containerbowls of
80筆嗰筆錢collectivesum of money
81餐一餐飯collectiveitems of meal
82抽一抽鎖匙collectivelinked objects
83笪一笪地collectivea patch of
84沓一沓報紙collectivea stack of (flat objects)
85疊一疊銀紙collectivea stack of
86番一番説話collectiveabstract thought (in formal registers)
87圈幾圈麻雀collectivecircle/round (applied to games)
88朵一朵花sortalflowers and clouds
89紥一紥花collectivea bunch / bundle
90簇一簇花sortala bunch
91舖捉舖棋collectivecircle / round (games)
92盤捉盤棋collectivecircle / round (games)
93局一局棋sortalgame / matches
94楷一楷橙sortalsegments / section (of fruit/veg)
95擔一擔柴collectivea heavy bundle
96道一道光sortallong (light)
97點一點意見quantitya little bit of
98頂我頂帽sortalheadwear
99錠三錠金子sortalingots
100段一段時間sortalsegments / section (of something long)
101屆今屆畢業生sortalrecurring events/objects
102隊一隊人馬collectivea squad / team
103噸五噸貨物quantitymetric ton
104發兩發子彈sortalrounds (of ammunition)
105副一副啤牌sortalsets of; facial expressions
106壺一壺茶containera pot of (liquid)
107瓶一瓶香水containera bottle of (written)
108截兩截蓮藕sortalsegments (of something long)
109盞一盞燈sortallamp