家 counts businesses and organizations: companies, shops, restaurants, hotels, banks and hospitals. It does not count homes; for a home or a family, say 一个家.
- 一家公司a company
- 一家饭馆a restaurant
- 这家商店this shop
44 nouns that take 家
Most common first公司company; firm; corporation医院hospital店inn; old-style hotel; (bound form) shop; store银行bank酒吧bar (place to buy drinks)旅馆hotel机场airport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship餐厅dining hall; dining room商店store; shop餐馆restaurant人家other people; sb else工厂factory图书馆library饭店restaurant; hotel协会an association; a society剧院theater电台transmitter-receiver; broadcasting station商场shopping mall; shopping center超市supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场 (chāojíshìchǎng))企业company; firm; enterprise; corporation宾馆guesthouse; lodge馆building; shop书店bookstore电影院cinema; movie theater报社newspaper (i.e. a company)咖啡馆café; coffee shop邮局post office理发店barbershop; hairdresser's小吃snack; refreshments面包店bakery当铺pawnshop饭馆restaurant发廊hair salon; hairdresser's shop咖啡屋coffee house; café茶馆teahouse小吃店snack bar; lunch room面包房bakery公堂law court; hall (in castle)医务所clinic讲堂lecture hall广播电台radio station; broadcasting station理发厅(Tw) barbershop; hairdresser's美容店beauty salon航空公司airline
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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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