量词
Measure word for “breakfast” in Chinese
The measure word for breakfast in Chinese is 份 (fèn): 一份早餐 (yí fèn zǎo cān) means "one breakfast".
Dictionaries also list: 顿、次.
- 两份早餐liǎng fèn zǎo cāntwo breakfasts
- 这份早餐zhè fèn zǎo cānthis breakfast
- 那几份早餐nà jǐ fèn zǎo cānthose few breakfasts
Breakfast is 早餐 (zǎo cān), an HSK 2 word.
Common questions
What is the measure word for breakfast in Chinese?
The measure word for breakfast in Chinese is 份 (fèn): 一份早餐 (yí fèn zǎo cān) means "one breakfast". 顿, 次 are also listed in dictionaries.
Can I use 个 for 早餐?
People will understand 一个早餐, but 一份早餐 is the correct form and what exams expect.