量词
Measure word for “wall” in Chinese
The measure word for wall in Chinese is 面 (miàn): 一面墙 (yí miàn qiáng) means "one wall".
Dictionaries also list: 堵.
- 两面墙liǎng miàn qiángtwo walls
- 这面墙zhè miàn qiángthis wall
- 那几面墙nà jǐ miàn qiángthose few walls
Wall is 墙 (qiáng), an HSK 2 word.
Common questions
What is the measure word for wall in Chinese?
The measure word for wall in Chinese is 面 (miàn): 一面墙 (yí miàn qiáng) means "one wall". 堵 is also listed in dictionaries.
Can I use 个 for 墙?
People will understand 一个墙, but 一面墙 is the correct form and what exams expect.