As we have known that ‘个gè’ the most general measure word; used for people, round objects, abstract things, such as questions / ideas, etc. ‘只zhī’ is for animal and one of certain pair things; piece or item. We’ll learn more measure words from a song. Before our reading, let’s familiar with the number counting as 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10 And then upgrade to the unit of count to hundred ‘百bǎi’, then to thousand ‘千qiān’, to ten thousand ‘万wàn’, and a hundred million is ‘亿yì’. Liàng cí gē 量 词 歌 yì tóu niú ，liǎng pǐ mǎ ， 一 头 牛， 两 匹 马， One cow, two horses, sān tiáo xiǎo yú ，sì zhī xiā ， 三 条 小 鱼， 四 只 虾， Three little fish, four shrimp, wǔ běn shū ， liù zhī bǐ ， 五 本 书， 六 支 笔， Five books, six pens, qī kē guǒ shù ，bā duǒ huā ， 七 棵 果 树， 八 朵 花， Seven fruit trees, eight flowers, jiǔ jià fēi jī ，shí liàng chē ， 九 架 飞机， 十 辆 车， Nine planes, ten cars, bǎi kuài shí tou ，qiān lì shā ， 百 块 石 头， 千 粒 沙， A hundred stones, a thousand grains of sand, wàn piàn shù yè huá lā lā ， 万 片 树 叶 哗 啦 啦， Thousands of leaves clatter, yì kē xīng xing màn tiān sǎ 。 亿 颗 星 星 漫 天 撒。 A hundred million stars scattered all over the sky.