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demonstrative number classifier adjective noun   English equivalent
DEM-NUM-CL-ADJ-N (zhè)
this
(zhè)
this
(sān)
three
()
five
(zhī)
CL
(tóu)
CL
(hēi)
black
()
big
(māo)
cat
(niú)
cattle
"these three black cats"
"these three heads of big cattle"
NUM-CL-ADJ-N (sān)
three
()
five
(zhī)
CL
(tóu)
CL
(hēi)
black
()
big
(māo)
cat
(niú)
cattle
"three black cats"
"five heads of big cattle"
DEM-CL-N (zhè)
this
(zhè)
this
(zhī)
CL
(tóu)
CL
(māo)
cat
(niú)
cattle
"this cat"
"this head of cattle"
NUM-CL-N (sān)
three
()
five
(zhī)
CL
(tóu)
CL
(māo)
cat
(niú)
cattle
"three cats"
"five head of cattle"
CL-N (sān)
three
()
five
(zhī)
CL
(tóu)
CL
"three [cats]"*
"three heads [of cattle]"
*When "cats" is already evident from the context, as in "How many cats do you have?" "I have three."

demonstrative number classifier adjective noun   English equivalent
DEM-NUM-CL-ADJ-N (zhè)
this
(sān)
three
(zhī)
CL
(hēi)
black
(māo)
cat
"these three black cats"
NUM-CL-ADJ-N (sān)
three
(zhī)
CL
(hēi)
black
(māo)
cat
"three black cats"
DEM-CL-N (zhè)
this
(zhī)
CL
(māo)
cat
"this cat"
NUM-CL-N (sān)
three
(zhī)
CL
(māo)
cat
"three cats"
CL-N (sān)
three
(zhī)
CL
"three [cats]"*
*When "cats" is already evident from the context, as in "How many cats do you have?" "I have three."
demonstrative number classifier adjective noun   English equivalent
DEM-NUM-CL-ADJ-N (zhè)
this
()
five
(tóu)
CL
()
big
(niú)
cattle
"these five head of big cattle"
NUM-CL-ADJ-N ()
five
(tóu)
CL
()
big
(niú)
cattle
"five head of cattle"
DEM-CL-N (zhè)
this
(tóu)
CL
(niú)
cattle
"this head of cattle"
NUM-CL-N ()
five
(tóu)
CL
(niú)
cattle
"five head of cattle"
CL-N ()
five
(tóu)
CL
"five head [of cattle]"*
*When "cattle" is already evident from the context, as in "How many cattle do you have?" "I have five head."