Chinese Grammar
 
  Nov 23  •  1110 read 

Plurals in Chinese

Every noun in Chinese is both singular and plural:

书 shū book or books 狗 gǒu dog or dogs 人 rén person or people HOWEVER, there are a limited number of nouns referring to people that can take the suffix men 们 to clarify that they are plural. This very short list includes the following:

friends péngyoumen 朋友们
children háizimen 孩子们
students xuéshengmen 学生们

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