Definitions
n. a word naming a person, place, thing, quality, or idea
名词
Example
Our teacher asked us to circle every noun.
老师让我们把每个名词都圈出来。
Understanding whether a noun is countable helps language learners choose appropriate articles and express quantities accurately in academic writing.
了解名词是否可数，有助于语言学习者在学术写作中选用合适的冠词并准确表达数量。
Collocations
- countable noun
- uncountable noun
- proper noun
- noun phrase
Usage tip
名词不只指实物，也可指advice等抽象概念。
FAQ
- What does noun mean?
- a word naming a person, place, thing, quality, or idea
- How is noun pronounced?
- UK /naʊn/, US /naʊn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
