量词
Measure word for “flower” in Chinese
The measure word for flower in Chinese is 朵 (duǒ): 一朵鲜花 (yì duǒ xiān huā) means "one flower".
- 两朵鲜花liǎng duǒ xiān huātwo flowers
- 这朵鲜花zhè duǒ xiān huāthis flower
- 那几朵鲜花nà jǐ duǒ xiān huāthose few flowers
Flower is 鲜花 (xiān huā), an HSK 4 word.
Common questions
What is the measure word for flower in Chinese?
The measure word for flower in Chinese is 朵 (duǒ): 一朵鲜花 (yì duǒ xiān huā) means "one flower".
Can I use 个 for 鲜花?
People will understand 一个鲜花, but 一朵鲜花 is the correct form and what exams expect.