| Question | Answer | 
        
        |   for certain containers of liquids such as a bottle, a vase, a jar or a flask   start learning There is a jar of strawberry jam in the refrigerator. |  |  pinyin: píng |  |  | 
|  start learning I prepared a pot of green tea. |  |  pinyin: hú |  |  | 
|   for questions in an exam and orders   start learning Soldier, this is an order! |  |  pinyin: dào |  |  | 
|  start learning My neighbor made apple jam yesterday and gave me a jar. |  |  pinyin: guàn |  |  | 
|  start learning Two gangs of bandits started a fight. |  |  pinyin: gǔ |  |  | 
|  start learning I have to buy a new blanket. |  |  pinyin: chuáng |  |  | 
|  start learning He has a good voice. I like to hear him sing. |  |  pinyin: tiáo |  |  | 
|  start learning Don't forget to buy an electric lamp. |  |  pinyin: zhǎn |  |  | 
|   for cloth, pictures, paintings   start learning A landscape painting hangs on the wall. |  |  pinyin: fú |  |  | 
|   for pictures and paintings   start learning That painting is very unique. |  |  pinyin: zhēn |  |  | 
| start learning |  |  pinyin: jiàn |  |  | 
|   for things that come in sets, a suite, a suit   start learning You should wear a suit when you get married. |  |  pinyin: tào |  |  | 
|  start learning I like the color of this hat very much. |  |  pinyin: dǐng |  |  | 
|   for things that come in pairs such as shoes, socks, eyes, chopsticks etc   start learning Who gave you these pair of shoes? |  |  pinyin: shuāng |  |  | 
|  start learning Look at that smiling face. He is really happy. |  |  pinyin: fù |  |  | 
|   for a pair, couple (referring to people)   start learning They are a happy (married) couple. |  |  pinyin: duì |  |  | 
|   indicates a small amount or number greater than 1   start learning I have already read these few books. |  |  pinyin: xiē |  |  | 
|  start learning He has all kinds of instruments at home. |  |  pinyin: zhǒng |  |  | 
|   for a group, herd or flock (of people and animals)   start learning A group of children are playing outside. |  |  pinyin: qún |  |  | 
|   for a crowd, a multitude (of people)   start learning Yesterday morning I saw a crowd of people protesting outside. |  |  pinyin: zhòng |  |  |