群 qún
“group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc”
measure wordHSK 4 · 2021 list level 3
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
群 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 2909: 群 qún — Level 5; official annotation 5 (量、名). PDF page 152
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 群
群 is a measure word for a group of people or animals that are together—a crowd, flock, herd, or pack. It follows a number (often 一) and comes directly before the noun: 一/数词 + 群 + noun. Use it when you think of the members as one group, not as separate individuals.
例句Example sentences
- 公园里有一群人。gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yì qún rén.There is a crowd of people in the park.
- 我看见一群鸟从天上飞过。wǒ kàn jiàn yì qún niǎo cóng tiān shàng fēi guò.I saw a flock of birds flying across the sky.
- 周末我和一群朋友去爬山。zhōu mò wǒ hé yì qún péng you qù pá shān.On the weekend I went hiking with a group of friends.
常见错误Common mistakes
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✗前面有一群人们。
✓前面有一群人。
群 already expresses a group, so 人们 is not used after this measure word phrase.
义项All meanings
- qún: variant of 群
- qún: group; crowd; flock, herd, pack etc
相关词语Related words
- 人群 rén qún