量词
Measure word for “blockhead” in Chinese
The measure word for blockhead in Chinese is 块 (kuài): 一块木头 (yí kuài mù tou) means "one blockhead". 块 is the measure word for pieces, chunks, and money.
Dictionaries also list: 根.
- 两块木头liǎng kuài mù toutwo blockheads
- 这块木头zhè kuài mù touthis blockhead
- 那几块木头nà jǐ kuài mù touthose few blockheads
Blockhead is 木头 (mù tou), an HSK 3 word.
同一量词Other nouns with 块
Common questions
What is the measure word for blockhead in Chinese?
The measure word for blockhead in Chinese is 块 (kuài): 一块木头 (yí kuài mù tou) means "one blockhead". 根 is also listed in dictionaries.
Can I use 个 for 木头?
People will understand 一个木头, but 一块木头 is the correct form and what exams expect.