HSK 4
名量词：打、袋、根、卷、棵、批
Measure words: 打、袋、根、卷、棵、批
Explanation
These are words used to count units in Chinese, usually placed after a number and before a noun. 打 (dá) is used for things counted by the dozen (e.g. 一打啤酒 - a dozen beers). 袋 (dài) is used for things held in a bag (e.g. 一袋米 - a bag of rice). 根 (gēn) is used for long, thin objects (e.g. 一根头发 - a strand of hair). 卷 (juǎn) is used for things that can be rolled up (e.g. 一卷纸 - a roll of paper). 棵 (kē) is used for plants and trees (e.g. 一棵树 - a tree). 批 (pī) is used for groups of people or goods (e.g. 一批学生 - a group of students).
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The grammar point “名量词：打、袋、根、卷、棵、批” (Measure words: 打、袋、根、卷、棵、批) is one of the key structures at HSK 4. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.
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