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How to Say ‘Four items / four pieces’ in Traditional Chinese

四件

sì jiàn

[suh jyen]

💬 Usage Tip: [件] is the counting word for many clothing items, like shirts and jackets. Swap the number to make new phrases: [一件], [兩件], [三件].

Phrase Breakdown

[suh]

four

The number four, used for counting items.

Example

我今天想買四件T恤。

I want to buy four T-shirts today.

jiàn

[jyen]

measure word for clothing items

A classifier used to count clothing such as shirts and jackets.

Example

店員拿了四件給我看。

The shop assistant took out four pieces for me to look at.

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