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By "quantity questions," we mean asking "how much?" or "how many?"  You're going to need to use the [[question word]] 几 (jǐ) and [[measure word]]s for this.
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Revision as of 03:57, 28 January 2013

By "quantity questions," we mean asking "how much?" or "how many?" You're going to need to use the question word 几 (jǐ) and measure words for this.

Structure

You can use the quantity question word 几 instead of a number to ask about quantity with measure words.

几 + MW + Noun

Examples

  • 个 人?
  • 你 喝 了 瓶 啤酒?
  • 你 需要 张 纸?

See also

Sources and further reading

Books