枚 counts small, solid objects, often ones that fit in your palm: coins, stamps, medals and rings. It also counts missiles and rockets. It sounds more written than 个.
- 一枚硬币a coin
- 一枚金牌a gold medal
- 一枚邮票a stamp
15 nouns that take 枚
Most common first炸弹bomb硬币coin火箭rocket导弹(guided) missile宝石precious stone; gem金牌gold medal炮弹artillery shell邮票(postage) stamp奖章medal别针pin; safety pin鞭炮firecrackers; string of small firecrackers银牌silver medal铜牌bronze medal; bronze plaque bearing a business name or logo etc胸章lapel badge纪念章memorial badge; souvenir badge
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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