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Pets

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  • 宠物pet
  • dog
  • cat
  • fish
  • bird
  • 兔子rabbit
  • measure word for animals
  • measure word for fish/snakes
  • measure word for large animals
  • 可爱cute / adorable
  • 聪明smart / clever

Pets and Measure Words

One of the most important features of Chinese grammar is measure words (量词, liàngcí). Every noun requires a specific measure word when counted.

Common animal measure words

  • (zhī) — cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, small animals
  • (tiáo) — fish, snakes (long flexible creatures)
  • (tóu) — cows, horses, pigs (large livestock)
  • (pǐ) — horses (specific)

Pattern: Number + Measure Word + Noun

  • 一只猫 (yī zhī māo) → one cat
  • 两只狗 (liǎng zhī gǒu) → two dogs
  • 三条鱼 (sān tiáo yú) → three fish

有没有 (yǒu méi yǒu) — affirmative-negative questions

  • 你有没有宠物? (Nǐ yǒu méi yǒu chǒngwù?) → Do you have a pet?
  • Equivalent to 你有宠物吗? but sounds more spoken

💬 Example: "我有一只猫,它很可爱。" (Wǒ yǒu yī zhī māo, tā hěn kě'ài.) → "I have a cat, it's very cute."

Uitdrukkingen

  • 你有宠物吗?Asking if someone has a pet
  • 我养了一只狗Saying you have/raise a dog
  • 它叫什么名字?Asking a pet s name
  • 它很可爱!Saying something is very cute
  • 我喜欢猫Saying you like cats
  • 我不喜欢蛇Saying you do not like snakes

Veelgemaakte fouten

  • 一个猫
    一只猫

    Use 只 not 个 as measure word for animals

  • 两条狗
    两只狗

    条 is for fish and snakes, 只 is for dogs

  • 我有猫一只
    我有一只猫

    The order is number + measure word + noun

  • 它是很可爱
    它很可爱

    Do not use 是 before adjectives, just 很 + adjective

  • 我不有宠物
    我没有宠物

    Negate 有 with 没 not 不, always 没有

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