只, zhī
Meaning: measure word for animals, one of a pair
HSK 1 word
Example
我家有一只狗。
Wǒ jiā yǒu yì zhī gǒu.
We have a dog at home.
Also written 只: zhǐ, “only” (HSK 3).
More HSK 1 words
- 外边wàibianoutside
- 一些yìxiēsome, a few
- 有些yǒuxiēsome, somewhat
- 有的yǒudesome (of them)
- 请问qǐngwènexcuse me, may I ask
- 吃chīto eat
- 喝hēto drink
- 菜càivegetable, dish
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