míng 名 for people, especially for those with a specific position or occupation
mǔ 亩 a traditional Chinese unit of area, especially in farming (equal to ¹⁄ 15 hectare or 667 square meters)
pái 排 for things arranged in a row
pī 批 for a batch of goods, and for things/people arriving at the same time
pǐ 匹 for horses
piān 篇 for a piece of writing
piàn 片 for a thin and flat piece, slice
píng 瓶 a bottle of
qún 群 a crowd/group of
shēn 身 for clothes
shǒu 首 for songs and poems
shuāng 双 a pair of (shoes, chopsticks, etc.)
suì 岁 year (of age)
suǒ 所 for houses, or institutions housed in a building
tái 台 for machines, big instruments, etc.
tàng 趟 for trips
tào 套 a set of
tiáo 条 for things with a long, narrow shape
tóu 头 for cattle or sheep
wèi 位 a polite measure word for people
xià 下 used with certain verbs to indicate the number of times the action is done
xiàng 项 item, component
xiē 些 some, a few, a little
yè 页 for pages (of a book)
yīngchǐ 英尺 foot (as a measurement of length)
yīngcùn 英寸 inch
yuán 元 the basic unit of Chinese currency (1 元 yuán = 10 角 jiǎo /毛 máo = 100 分 fēn), dollar
zhāng 张 for paper, beds, tables, desks
zhèn 阵 for an action or event that lasts for some time
zhī 支 for stick-like things
zhī 只 for animals, utensils, or objects
zhǒng 种 kind, sort
zuò 座 for large and solid objects, such as a large building
