Mandarin Chinese Grammar for Pimsleur Students/Nouns

Mandarin Chinese Grammar for Pimsleur Students NOUNS - Pronouns - Nouns - Proper nouns VERBS - Activity verbs - Adjectival stative verbs - Non-adjectival stative verbs - Yes/No answers - Past tense - Future tense OTHERS - Negation - Questions - Adverbs - Conjunctions - Prepositions - Numbers - Phrases

Nouns

Examples

Countable

Nouns that go with the measure word 个 / ge

班机	bān jī	flight, airplane
儿子	érzĭ	son
飞机	fēijī	airplane
飞机场	fēijīchăng	airport
女儿	nǚér	daughter
人	rén	person
太太	tài tài	wife
先生	xiānshēng	husband
小孩儿	xiăo hái'er	child
小时	xiăoshí	hour

Nouns that go with the measure word 条 / tiáo

街	jiē	street
路	lù	road

Nouns that go with the measure word 家 / jiā

饭店	fàn diàn	restaurant
酒店	jiŭ diàn	hotel

Nouns that don't require another measure word

家里	jiā lĭ	home, family
家人	jiā rén	family, household
洗手间	xĭ shŏu jiān	bathroom

Not countable

茶	chá	tea
啤酒	píjĭu	beer
钱	qián	money
水	shuĭ	water

Others

东西	dōngxi	thing, something
晚饭	wănfàn	dinner
午饭	wŭfàn	lunch