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They appealed to God through Moses for food, "And in the morning … behold, upon the face of the wilderness there lay a small round thing, as small as the hoar frost on the ground".

For example, the classifier   kē is used for small round items, as in  (yì zǐdàn, "one bullet"); when words like  (yuánzǐdàn, "atomic bomb") were later introduced into the language they also used this classifier, even though they are not small and round therefore, their classifier must have been assigned because of the words' association with the word for bullet, which acted as a "prototype".

Thus when counting "flat" objects, a different form of numeral classifier is used than when counting round things, oblong items or people.

Shape into small round patties.

For the Lysosomes, use small, round candies or chocolate chips.

Draw small round shapes for the achenes.

Leave a small round space for placing a decoration.

It has small round holes for each piece of takoyaki.

Roll a small round ball for the nose.

Draw a small, round circle oval for the neck.

They had asked for small things.

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