Singular & Plural(Nouns)

There is no different forms as English in Chinese, instead, measure words can be used in front of nouns to describe the amount.Common measure words : 个 gè三个国家 sān gè guó jiā   ；3 countries六个鸡蛋  liù gè jī dàn ;  6 eggs一个人 yī gè rén ;  one person 几个朋友 jǐ gè péng yǒu ;   few Friends  本 běn 一本书 yī běn shū  ; one book片 piàn 两片面包 liǎng piàn miàn bāo 几片碎纸 jǐ piàn suì zhǐ 把bǎ 一把尺子 yī bǎ chǐ zǐ  本běn四本书  sì běn shū 4 books棵kē一棵树 yī kē shù One Tree杯bēi 两杯咖啡 two cups of coffeesliǎng bēi kā fēi 张zhāng 一张纸  One Paperyī zhāng zhǐ 块kuài 一块蛋糕 One Piece of Cakeyī kuài dàn gāo 只zhī 10只动物   10 zhī dòng wù  10 animals条tiáo 一条狗  yī tiáo gǒu    One Dog