量词
Measure word for “lady” in Chinese
The measure word for lady in Chinese is 个 (gè): 一个女士 (yí gè nǚ shì) means "one lady". 个 is the measure word for people and most general things.
Dictionaries also list: 位.
- 两个女士liǎng gè nǚ shìtwo ladys
- 这个女士zhè ge nǚ shìthis lady
- 那几个女士nà jǐ gè nǚ shìthose few ladys
Lady is 女士 (nǚ shì), an HSK 4 word.
同一量词Other nouns with 个
Common questions
What is the measure word for lady in Chinese?
The measure word for lady in Chinese is 个 (gè): 一个女士 (yí gè nǚ shì) means "one lady". 位 is also listed in dictionaries.
Can I use 个 for 女士?
Yes, 个 is the standard measure word for 女士.