量词
Measure word for “sweater” in Chinese
The measure word for sweater in Chinese is 件 (jiàn): 一件毛衣 (yí jiàn máo yī) means "one sweater". 件 is the measure word for clothes (upper body), matters and pieces of luggage.
- 两件毛衣liǎng jiàn máo yītwo sweaters
- 这件毛衣zhè jiàn máo yīthis sweater
- 那几件毛衣nà jǐ jiàn máo yīthose few sweaters
Sweater is 毛衣 (máo yī), an HSK 4 word.
同一量词Other nouns with 件
Common questions
What is the measure word for sweater in Chinese?
The measure word for sweater in Chinese is 件 (jiàn): 一件毛衣 (yí jiàn máo yī) means "one sweater".
Can I use 个 for 毛衣?
People will understand 一个毛衣, but 一件毛衣 is the correct form and what exams expect.