Modern linguistics among a number of topical issues also considers the issue associated with classifiers. This term is understood as the words used to classify certain concepts. It should be noted that the classifiers in modern linguistics have not been studied completely, which determines our interest in this topic. The author concludes that classifiers are a means of categorizing the world for native speakers of the Chinese language. The most important are the characters for the qualifiers, because they are the semantic marks needs to fix and objectify ideas in the thinking of media with a particular class, and to reflect the ways of categorization in the Chinese mindset.Современная лингвистика среди ряда актуальных вопросов рассматривает...