zhǐ

Whole syllable:zhǐVideo guide
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Structure:Left to right
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  • 1

    n.paper

    • tā xué huì le zào zhǐ jì shù

      学会技术

      He learned the technique of papermaking.

    • nǐ bǎ bāo zhuāng zhǐ rēng le ma

      包装

      Did you throw away the wrapping paper?

    • zhè zhǒng zhǐ hěn báo

      This paper is very thin.

  • 2

    measure word(for letters, documents, etc.)

    • yī zhǐ jìn lìng

      禁令

      a ban

  • 3

    n.bank notes of the dead

    • zhǐ qián

      bank notes of the dead

Words and phrases with 纸

  • 纸条
    [word]paper strip
  • 纸片
    [word]scraps/pieces of paper
  • 纸马
    [word]funerary paper models; paper painted with pictures of idols, to be burned at altars in superstitious ceremonies
  • 纸张
    [word]paper
  • 纸带
    [word]tape
  • 纸巾
    [word]paper towel
  • 纸筒
    [word]cardboard cylinder
  • 纸煤
    [word]dysodile
  • 纸币
    [word]paper currency
  • 纸贵洛阳
    [idiom]The price of paper soars because too much paper is needed to print a popular work.
  • 纸醉金迷
    [idiom]live a life of debauchery
  • 纸上谈兵
    [idiom]all talk and no action
  • 纸短情长
    [idiom]The paper is too short to describe one's feelings.

Word usage

  • "纸" is often matched with measure word "张"or"叠"or"沓".
    • one piece of paper

    • one pile of paper

    • one stack of paper

Similar-form characters to 纸

Chinese Characters with pinyin zhǐ

  • just; all that there is
  • finger; point at
  • stop; close
  • tasty; aim
  • dahurian angelica root