When do I use 量词?
Do I only use 量词 (counter word) for 一？ Or for all numbers?
Ex: 一座山，二座山，三座山？

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When do I use 量词?
Do I only use 量词 (counter word) for 一？ Or for all numbers?
Ex: 一座山， 二座山，三座山？

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for all numbers and sometimes demonstrative pronoun
一座山，2个人，三朵花，4栋房子
那个人，这辆车 ect

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“量词” is confusing even to some Chinese child

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sometimes we do not use 量词 for numbers if the word is a noun.e.g.三轮车 双人床 double bed  双means two.     e.g三人行必有我师 a chinese old saying.e.g. if you booked a ticket for one person.how much for one person? 一人多少钱？or 一个人多少钱?are both ok

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all numbers including 一 u must use 量词
furthremore, for 许多（some） and other words like this  u must use 量词 too

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yes what you said is right.一个苹果 两个苹果 三个苹果is like one apple two apples three apples.and the only way to handle them is accumulating.good luck~

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