量词
Measure word for “post office” in Chinese
The measure word for post office in Chinese is 家 (jiā): 一家邮局 (yì jiā yóu jú) means "one post office". 家 is the measure word for businesses and families.
Dictionaries also list: 个.
- 两家邮局liǎng jiā yóu jútwo post offices
- 这家邮局zhè jiā yóu júthis post office
- 那几家邮局nà jǐ jiā yóu júthose few post offices
Post office is 邮局 (yóu jú), an HSK 4 word.
同一量词Other nouns with 家
- company 公司
- hospital 医院
- inn 店
- bank 银行
- enterprise 企业
- airport 机场
- factory 工厂
- bar 酒吧
- library 图书馆
- restaurant 饭店
- shopping mall 商场
- supermarket 超市
- guesthouse 宾馆
- broadcasting station 电台
- bookstore 书店
- cinema 电影院
Common questions
What is the measure word for post office in Chinese?
The measure word for post office in Chinese is 家 (jiā): 一家邮局 (yì jiā yóu jú) means "one post office". 个 is also listed in dictionaries.
Can I use 个 for 邮局?
People will understand 一个邮局, but 一家邮局 is the correct form and what exams expect.