量词
Measure word for “direction” in Chinese
The measure word for direction in Chinese is 个 (gè): 一个方向 (yí gè fāng xiàng) means "one direction". 个 is the measure word for people and most general things.
- 两个方向liǎng gè fāng xiàngtwo directions
- 这个方向zhè ge fāng xiàngthis direction
- 那几个方向nà jǐ gè fāng xiàngthose few directions
Direction is 方向 (fāng xiàng), an HSK 2 word.
同一量词Other nouns with 个
Common questions
What is the measure word for direction in Chinese?
The measure word for direction in Chinese is 个 (gè): 一个方向 (yí gè fāng xiàng) means "one direction".
Can I use 个 for 方向?
Yes, 个 is the standard measure word for 方向.