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Hi, polyglots!
In some languages, classifiers are widely used for counting. Here is a list of commonly used classifiers.
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| object | Burmese | Chinese | Japanese | Khmer | Korean | Malay | Persian | Thai | Vietnamese | object |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (generic) | 個/个 | 個 | (generic) | |||||||
| asparagus | 根 | 本 | asparagus | |||||||
| bamboo | 根,株 | 本 | bamboo | |||||||
| bird | 隻/只 | 羽 | bird | |||||||
| book | 本,冊/册 | 冊 | book | |||||||
| bottle | 本 | bottle | ||||||||
| bundle of noodles | 把 | 本 | bundle of noodles | |||||||
| cactus | 棵,株 | 本 | cactus | |||||||
| can | 聽/听 | 本 | can | |||||||
| card | 張/张 | 枚 | card | |||||||
| chimney | 本 | chimney | ||||||||
| cloth | 塊/块 | 枚 | cloth | |||||||
| cord | 本 | cord | ||||||||
| cylindrical battery cell | 本 | cylindrical battery cell | ||||||||
| dart | 支 | 本 | dart | |||||||
| dumpling | 枚 | dumpling | ||||||||
| eel | 本 | eel | ||||||||
| firewood | 根 | 本 | firewood | |||||||
| fishing rod | 本 | fishing rod | ||||||||
| folding fan | 本 | folding fan | ||||||||
| garment | 件 | 枚 | garment | |||||||
| icicle | 本 | icicle | ||||||||
| nail clipper | 本 | nail clipper | ||||||||
| pen | 支 | 本 | pen | |||||||
| pencil | 支 | 本 | pencil | |||||||
| piece of paper | 枚 | piece of paper | ||||||||
| raft | 枚 | raft | ||||||||
| ribbon | 本 | ribbon | ||||||||
| sash | 本 | sash | ||||||||
| shell | 枚 | shell | ||||||||
| syringe | 本 | syringe | ||||||||
| tail | 本 | tail | ||||||||
| thread | 根 | 本 | thread | |||||||
| tire | 條/条 | 本 | tire | |||||||
| towel | 塊/块 | 本 | towel | |||||||
| train | 列 | 本 | train | |||||||
| tree | 棵,(Yue) 樖 | 本 | tree | |||||||
| utility pole | 本 | utility pole | ||||||||
| wall | 面,堵,(Yue) 埲 | 枚 | wall | |||||||
| water well | 口 | 本 | water well |
