量词
Measure word for “stamp” in Chinese
The measure word for stamp in Chinese is 枚 (méi): 一枚邮票 (yì méi yóu piào) means "one stamp".
Dictionaries also list: 张.
- 两枚邮票liǎng méi yóu piàotwo stamps
- 这枚邮票zhè méi yóu piàothis stamp
- 那几枚邮票nà jǐ méi yóu piàothose few stamps
Stamp is 邮票 (yóu piào), an HSK 3 word.
Common questions
What is the measure word for stamp in Chinese?
The measure word for stamp in Chinese is 枚 (méi): 一枚邮票 (yì méi yóu piào) means "one stamp". 张 is also listed in dictionaries.
Can I use 个 for 邮票?
People will understand 一个邮票, but 一枚邮票 is the correct form and what exams expect.