量词
Measure word for “snack” in Chinese
The measure word for snack in Chinese is 家 (jiā): 一家小吃 (yì jiā xiǎo chī) means "one snack". 家 is the measure word for businesses and families.
- 两家小吃liǎng jiā xiǎo chītwo snacks
- 这家小吃zhè jiā xiǎo chīthis snack
- 那几家小吃nà jǐ jiā xiǎo chīthose few snacks
Snack is 小吃 (xiǎo chī), 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 snack in Chinese?
The measure word for snack in Chinese is 家 (jiā): 一家小吃 (yì jiā xiǎo chī) means "one snack".
Can I use 个 for 小吃?
People will understand 一个小吃, but 一家小吃 is the correct form and what exams expect.