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架 jià

The Chinese measure word for planes, pianos and cameras.

架 counts machines with a frame or a stand: planes, pianos, cameras and ladders.

  • 一架飞机yí jià fēijīa plane
  • 一架钢琴yí jià gāngqína piano
  • 一架照相机yí jià zhàoxiàngjīa camera

9 nouns that take 架

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