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纸
紙
zhǐ
1.
paper
2.
CL:[[張|张<zhāng>]], [[沓<dá>]]
3.
classifier for documents, letter etc
Very Common • Top 3%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
仿纸
fǎngzhǐ
copying paper (with printed model characters and blank squares for writing practice)
信纸
xìnzhǐ
letter paper
剪纸
jiǎnzhǐ
papercutting (Chinese folk art)
卡纸
kǎzhǐ
cardboard
图纸
túzhǐ
blueprint
报纸
bàozhǐ
newspaper
墨纸
mòzhǐ
blotting paper
壁纸
bìzhǐ
wallpaper
妹纸
mèizhǐ
(Internet slang) (pun on [[妹子<mèizi>]])
宣纸
xuānzhǐ
fine writing paper, originally from Jing county [[涇縣|泾县]], Xuancheng [[宣城]], Anhui
厕纸
cèzhǐ
toilet paper
废纸
fèizhǐ
waste paper
手纸
shǒuzhǐ
toilet paper
折纸
zhézhǐ
paper folding
板纸
bǎnzhǐ
paperboard
楮纸
chǔzhǐ
kozogami
浆纸
jiàngzhǐ
paper pulp
滤纸
lǚzhǐ
filter paper
烧纸
shāozhǐ
to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
墙纸
qiángzhǐ
wallpaper
Example Sentences (3)
你的鼻子怎么流血了？快用纸擦擦。
Nǐ de bízǐ zěnme liúxuèle? Kuài yòng zhǐ cā cā.
Why is your nose bleeding? Quick, use a tissue to wipe it.
Text 1
那张桌子下面还有一些空饮料瓶子和纸盒子。
Nà zhāng zhuōzǐ xiàmiàn háiyǒu yìxiē kōng yǐnliào píngzǐ hé zhǐ hézǐ.
There are also some empty drink bottles and paper boxes under that table.
Text 2
这个办法不错，既能方便大家的交流，还能节约用纸，保护环境。但是如果别人都能看到我的日记的话，多不安全啊！
Zhège bànfǎ bùcuò, jì néng fāngbiàn dàjiā de jiāoliú, hái néng jiéyuē yòng zhǐ, bǎohù huánjìng. Dànshì rúguǒ biérén dōu néng kàndào wǒ de rìjì de huà, duō bù ānquán a!
This solution is good. It not only makes communication convenient for everyone but also saves paper and protects the environment. But if everyone else can see my diary, how unsafe would that be!
Text 2
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 1,019
- Word Frequency Rank
- 2,319 of 84,292