副 counts sets of things used together: a pair of glasses, a pair of gloves, a deck of cards. It also counts facial expressions, as in 一副笑脸, “a smiling face”.
- 一副眼镜a pair of glasses
- 一副手套a pair of gloves
- 一副扑克牌a deck of cards
19 nouns that take 副
Most common first眼镜spectacles; eyeglasses笑容smile; smiling expression望远镜binoculars; telescope笑脸smiling face; smiley :) ☺墨镜sunglasses象棋Chinese chess隐形眼镜contact lens扑克牌poker (card game); playing card国际象棋chess担子carrying pole and the loads on it; burden麻将mahjong滑雪板ski; snowboard刀叉knife and fork镜架eyeglasses frame; mirror support对联rhyming couplet; pair of lines of verse written vertically down the sides of a doorway德性(coll.) revolting behavior玳瑁眼镜hawksbill shell-rimmed eyeglasses耳套earmuff臭脸sour face; scowling face
More measure words
The nouns come from the measure-word notes in CC-CEDICT, ordered by how often each word appears in film and TV subtitles. Many nouns take more than one measure word, and 个 often works in casual speech.
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