量词
Measure word for “highway” in Chinese
The measure word for highway in Chinese is 条 (tiáo): 一条公路 (yì tiáo gōng lù) means "one highway". 条 is the measure word for long, thin things.
- 两条公路liǎng tiáo gōng lùtwo highways
- 这条公路zhè tiáo gōng lùthis highway
- 那几条公路nà jǐ tiáo gōng lùthose few highways
Highway is 公路 (gōng lù), an HSK 2 word.
同一量词Other nouns with 条
Common questions
What is the measure word for highway in Chinese?
The measure word for highway in Chinese is 条 (tiáo): 一条公路 (yì tiáo gōng lù) means "one highway".
Can I use 个 for 公路?
People will understand 一个公路, but 一条公路 is the correct form and what exams expect.