些 xiē

1. xiē measure word some
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: 些 is an indefinite measure word. The only number than can be used in front of it is 1. It is often used after a pronoun, such as 这，那，etc (CC-CEDICT '些'; Guoyu '些' n 1; Kroll 2015 '些' xiē, p. 438; Sun 2006, loc. 1802; XHZD '些' 1, p. 826)
2. xiē adverb so many
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (XHZD '些' 2, pp. 826-827)
3. xiē adverb a little [better]
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Used after an adjective (CC-CEDICT '些'; Guoyu '些' adv 2; XHZD '些' 3, p. 827)
4. suò particle placed at the end of a line of verse
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Especially in the Chu Ci (Kroll 2015 '些' suò, p. 438)

Contained in

• 这些个(這些個) these
• 早些 a little earlier
• 某些 some; certain
• 些须(些須) a little
• 险些(險些) narrowly; almost; nearly
• 些微 a little
• 有一些 somewhat; rather; some
• 多少有些 somewhat; more or less
• 有些 some ; somewhat
• 好些 a good deal of; quite a lot ; [feeling] a little bit better
• 前些 a few (days, years etc) ago
• 一些 some; a few; a little
• 哪些 which; who; what
• 这些(這些) these
• 大一些 a bit bigger
• 那些 those
• 有些人 some people
• 些许(些許) a few; a little; a bit

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 121
• 卷第九 招䰟 Chapter 9: Summons of the Soul Songs of Chu 楚辭 — count: 114
• 第二十四回 Chapter 24 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 42
• 第四十三回 Chapter 43 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 26
• 第二回 Chapter 74 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 23
• 第四十五回 Chapter 45 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 22
• 卷六十一　志第十三: 　地理四 Volume 61 Treatises 14: Geography 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 22
• 第二回 Chapter 75 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 22
• 第二回 Chapter 56 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 21
• 第二十五回 Chapter 25 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 19