量词
Measure word for “obligation” in Chinese
The measure word for obligation in Chinese is 项 (xiàng): 一项义务 (yí xiàng yì wù) means "one obligation".
- 两项义务liǎng xiàng yì wùtwo obligations
- 这项义务zhè xiàng yì wùthis obligation
- 那几项义务nà jǐ xiàng yì wùthose few obligations
Obligation is 义务 (yì wù), an HSK 4 word.
Common questions
What is the measure word for obligation in Chinese?
The measure word for obligation in Chinese is 项 (xiàng): 一项义务 (yí xiàng yì wù) means "one obligation".
Can I use 个 for 义务?
People will understand 一个义务, but 一项义务 is the correct form and what exams expect.