How to use 件 (jiàn) in Mandarin Chinese?

件 jiàn GRAMMAR

HSK 1 · Grammar note

件 — how to use it in Chinese

classifier for clothes, matters, objects

Quantity and measure

Explanation

Classifier for clothing, matters and abstract objects: 一件衣服, 一件事.

Example sentences

这 zhè 是一件 shì yí jiàn 衣服 yīfu

This is a piece of clothing.

我 wǒ 买 mǎi 了一件 le yí jiàn 外套 wàitào

I bought a coat.

这 zhè 件 jiàn 事情 shìqíng 很 hěn 重要 zhòngyào

This matter is very important.

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