How to Say ‘One (measure word for flat objects)’ in Simplified Chinese
一张
💬 Usage Tip: Use [张] for flat objects like tables, tickets, or paper sheets.
🇨🇳 In China: In Chinese, measure words are crucial to specifying quantities.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
一
[yī]
one
The number one; a single instance of something.
我预订了一张桌子。
I reserved one table.
张
[zhāng]
piece
A measure word for flat objects like tables or sheets.
我预订了一张门票。
I reserved one ticket.
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