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Please comment and rate! And subscribe! Measure words: Daunting at first, but makes a lot of sense later on. Words I Mentioned: (T) 個 (S) 个 [ge] Counts anything. Your safety net when you forget. (T) 隻 (S) 只 [zhi1] Counts animals (except cows and horses), even insects. (T) 張 (S) 张 [zhang1] Counts thin, sheet-like objects, or furniture. (T) 支 (S) 支 [zhi1] Counts long, slender objects. (T) 根 (S) 根 [gen1] Counts long, slender, thin objects. (T) 座 (S) 座 [zuo4] Counts large buildings. ALSO, visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_measure_word for a more complete list. Last of a seven-episode series on Chinese numbers. One: Tens http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whEp2TdYnII Two: Hundreds http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ir59OpUSpIw Three: Thousands http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZUcakuH4u8 Four: Huge Numbers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMlpwPhT8C4 Five: Contracted numbers http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHm2KWDNhXg Six: Fractions and (decimals) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NSal_TlRpxQ Seven: Measure words http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fl7jvqb0VHg