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也 ye3 (also)it comes after

the pronouns
我 要 wo3 yao4 ( I/me want)
我 也 要 wo3 ye3 yao4 (I
also want)
她 ta1 (for woman she or
her)
他 ta1 (for man he or him)
我 是 中国人 (wo3 shi4
zhong1 guo2 ren2) I am
Chinese
他也是 也 中 国 人 (ta1
ye3 shi4 zhong1 guo2 ren2) he
is also Chinese
她也是种国人 ( ta1 ye3 shi4
zhong1 guo2 ren2) she is also
Chinese
它 ta1 (it) it not often used
only used mostly for animals
我 要 咖啡 (wo3 yao4 kafei)
I want coffee
我也是 ( wo3 ye3 shi4) I also
am or Me too
Use measure word (mw) always after the number and
before a noun

Number+mw+Noun
个 ge4 (mw)
一个心 yi4 ge4 xin1 ( a heart)
一个信 yi4 ge4 xin4 (a letter)
我 要 三个 ( wo3 yao4
san4 ge4) I want three (of
this)
那 (na4,nae4)
that,then,well,so
我要那个 (wo3 yao4 na4
ge4) I want that one
那我不要 (na4 wo3 bu2 yao4)
Well, I do not want it
你要不要那个(ni3 yao4 bu2
yao4 na4 ge4)you do not
want that?
一个 (yi4 ge4) one (object)
两 个 ( liang3 ge5) two
(objects) for two instead of er4,
liang3 is used more often
三 个 (san ge4) three
(objects)

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