Quantity complement

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Also known as: 数量补语 (shùliàng bǔyǔ), quantitative complement and complement of quantity.

Quantity complements, also known as "quantitative complements" and "complements of quantity" in English, are called 数量补语 (shùliàng bǔyǔ) in Chinese.

A quantity complement follows a verb and completes the expression of measurement of amount.