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纸
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(Bushou)		 糸
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Mandarin zhǐ
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纸 zhǐ paper (CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2]) / classifier for documents, letters etc
Results beginning with 纸
纸张 zhǐ zhāng paper
纸条 zhǐ tiáo slip of paper
纸箱 zhǐ xiāng carton / cardboard box
纸巾 zhǐ jīn paper towel / napkin / facial tissue / CL:張|张[zhang1],包[bao1]
纸质 zhǐ zhì (attributive) paper / hard-copy / printed / paper quality
纸币 zhǐ bì bank notes / paper currency / CL:張|张[zhang1]
纸牌 zhǐ pái playing card
纸片 zhǐ piàn a piece, scrap or fragment of paper
纸板 zhǐ bǎn cardboard
纸袋 zhǐ dài paper bag
纸品 zhǐ pǐn paper products / stationery
纸浆 zhǐ jiāng paper pulp
纸杯 zhǐ bēi paper cup
纸鹤 zhǐ hè paper crane
纸钱 zhǐ qián ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead
纸烟 zhǐ yān cigarette
纸花 zhǐ huā paper flower
纸带 zhǐ dài paper tape / ticker tape / paper streamer
纸型 zhǐ xíng paper matrix in which type is set
纸婚 zhǐ hūn paper wedding (first wedding anniversary)
纸箔 zhǐ bó joss paper
纸草 zhǐ cǎo papyrus
纸钞 zhǐ chāo banknote
纸锭 zhǐ dìng paper ingots (burned as offerings to the dead)
纸堆 zhǐ duī papers / stack of paper
纸灰 zhǐ huī ash from burnt paper
纸夹 zhǐ jiā paper clip
纸马 zhǐ mǎ paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
纸媒 zhǐ méi print media / (old) paper taper used to light a cigarette etc
纸盆 zhǐ pén paper cone used as hailer
纸人 zhǐ rén human figure made of paper or papier-mâché
纸书 zhǐ shū print book / printed book
纸样 zhǐ yàng paper pattern as model in dressmaking / paper patten
纸鹞 zhǐ yào kite
纸鱼 zhǐ yú silverfish (Lepisma saccarina) / fish moth
纸鸢 zhǐ yuān kite
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纸老虎 zhǐ lǎo hǔ paper tiger
纸尿裤 zhǐ niào kù disposable diaper
纸黄金 zhǐ huáng jīn gold contract / special drawing right (SDR) / paper gold (finance)
纸尿片 zhǐ niào piàn disposable diaper
纸浆厂  pulp mill
纸选票  paper ballot
纸火柴 zhǐ huǒ chái matches made of cardboard
纸火锅 zhǐ huǒ guō paper hot pot (hot pot using a single-use pot made of Japanese washi paper with a special coating to prevent burning and leaking, used for cooking at the dining table)
纸马儿 zhǐ mǎ r erhua variant of 紙馬|纸马[zhi3 ma3]
纸煤儿 zhǐ méi r paper taper used to light cigarette etc
纸黏土 zhǐ nián tǔ paperclay
纸尿布 zhǐ niào bù disposable diaper
纸叶子 zhǐ yè zi deck of playing cards
纸质书 zhǐ zhì shū physical book / printed book
纸上谈兵 zhǐ shàng tán bīng lit. military tactics on paper (idiom) / fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice / armchair strategist / idle theorizing / cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括[Zhao4 Kuo4] leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战[Chang2 ping2 zhi1 Zhan4] in 260 BC
纸醉金迷 zhǐ zuì jīn mí lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom) / fig. indulging in a life of luxury
纸色谱法  paper chromatography
纸包饮品 zhǐ bāo yǐn pǐn juice box / drink in a carton / Tetra Pak drink
纸短情长 zhǐ duǎn qíng cháng (idiom) a piece of paper is too short to convey my feelings
纸人纸马 zhǐ rén zhǐ mǎ paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
纸包不住火 zhǐ bāo bù zhù huǒ lit. paper can't wrap fire / fig. the truth will out
纸上谈兵的战略家  armchair strategist
纸和木制品咨询委员会  Advisory Committee on Paper and Wood Products
Approximate Results for 纸
PATH 纸  PATHstrip
报纸 bào zhǐ newspaper / newsprint / CL:份[fen4],期[qi1],張|张[zhang1]
壁纸 bì zhǐ wallpaper
图纸 tú zhǐ blueprint / drawing / design plans / graph paper
造纸 zào zhǐ papermaking
墙纸 qiáng zhǐ wallpaper
贴纸 tiē zhǐ sticker
废纸 fèi zhǐ waste paper
剪纸 jiǎn zhǐ papercutting (Chinese folk art) / to make paper cutouts
信纸 xìn zhǐ letter paper / writing paper
手纸 shǒu zhǐ toilet paper
面纸 miàn zhǐ facial tissue / kleenex
宣纸 xuān zhǐ fine writing paper, originally from Jing county 涇縣|泾县, Xuancheng 宣城, Anhui
试纸 shì zhǐ (chemistry, medicine) test strip
相纸 xiàng zhǐ photographic paper
烧纸 shāo zhǐ to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
稿纸 gǎo zhǐ draft paper
卡纸 kǎ zhǐ cardboard / card stock
砂纸 shā zhǐ sandpaper (i.e. abrasive)
折纸 zhé zhǐ to fold paper (to make origami articles) / origami
滤纸 lu:4 zhǐ filter paper
草纸 cǎo zhǐ rough straw paper / toilet paper / brown paper
薄纸 báo zhǐ thin paper (tissue paper, onionskin etc)
油纸 yóu zhǐ oilpaper
板纸 bǎn zhǐ paperboard / board
蜡纸 là zhǐ wax paper / stencil paper
镇纸 zhèn zhǐ paperweight
靶纸 bǎ zhǐ target sheet
蚕纸 cán zhǐ paper on which silkworm lays its eggs
厕纸 cè zhǐ toilet paper
抽纸 chōu zhǐ paper tissue (in a box)
楮纸 chǔ zhǐ kozogami
叠纸 dié zhǐ to fold paper / origami
仿纸 fǎng zhǐ copying paper (with printed model characters and blank squares for writing practice)
浆纸 jiàng zhǐ paper pulp
卷纸 juǎn zhǐ toilet roll
妹纸 mèi zhǐ (Internet slang) (pun on 妹子[mei4 zi5])
冥纸 míng zhǐ joss paper made to resemble paper money
墨纸 mò zhǐ blotting paper
锡纸 xī zhǐ tinfoil
硬纸 yìng zhǐ cardboard / stiff paper
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卫生纸 wèi shēng zhǐ toilet paper / bathroom tissue
包装纸 bāo zhuāng zhǐ wrapping paper
牛皮纸 niú pí zhǐ kraft paper
餐巾纸 cān jīn zhǐ paper napkin / serviette
无纸化 wú zhǐ huà paperless
复印纸 fù yìn zhǐ photocopier paper
瓦楞纸 wǎ léng zhǐ corrugated fiberboard / corrugated cardboard
碎纸机 suì zhǐ jī paper shredder
羊皮纸 yáng pí zhǐ parchment
玻璃纸 bō li zhǐ cellophane
复写纸 fù xiě zhǐ carbon paper
保鲜纸 bǎo xiān zhǐ plastic wrap / cling wrap / cling film
铝箔纸 lu:3 bó zhǐ aluminum foil
锡箔纸 xī bó zhǐ aluminum foil / CL:張|张[zhang1]
字纸篓 zì zhǐ lǒu wastepaper basket
切纸工  Paper Cutter
麻醉纸  blotter
白报纸 bái bào zhǐ newsprint
白棉纸 bái mián zhǐ stencil tissue paper
便条纸 biàn tiáo zhǐ scrap paper
擦腚纸 cā dìng zhǐ toilet paper
裁纸机 cái zhǐ jī trimmer / paper cutter
蚕茧纸 cán jiǎn zhǐ paper made from silkworm cocoons
电纸书 diàn zhǐ shū electronic book reader
放大纸 fàng dà zhǐ enlarging paper (photography) / bromide paper
方格纸 fāng gé zhǐ squared paper / graph paper / grid paper (manuscript paper with squares for Chinese characters)
故纸堆 gù zhǐ duī a pile of old books
还魂纸 huán hún zhǐ recycled paper
糊墙纸 hú qiáng zhǐ wallpaper
离型纸 lí xíng zhǐ release paper / release liner
马粪纸 mǎ fèn zhǐ strawboard
毛边纸 máo biān zhǐ fine paper made from bamboo, used for calligraphy, painting etc / also written 毛邊|毛边[mao2 bian1]
糯米纸 nuò mǐ zhǐ rice paper / membrane of glutinous rice, used to wrap sweets etc
拍纸簿 pāi zhǐ bù writing pad
无木纸 wú mù zhǐ wood-free paper
再制纸 zài zhì zhǐ recycled paper
造纸术 zào zhǐ shù papermaking process
招牌纸 zhāo pái zhǐ label / sticker
白纸黑字 bái zhǐ hēi zì (written) in black and white
跃然纸上 yuè rán zhǐ shàng to appear vividly on paper (idiom) / to show forth vividly (in writing, painting etc) / to stand out markedly
一纸空文 yī zhǐ kōng wén a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
金迷纸醉 jīn mí zhǐ zuì lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom) / fig. indulging in a life of luxury
洛阳纸贵 Luò yáng zhǐ guì lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom) / fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes
钻故纸堆 zuān gù zhǐ duī to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom) / to study old books and papers
报纸报导 bào zhǐ bào dǎo newspaper report
仿羊皮纸 fǎng yáng pí zhǐ imitation parchment
浮雕墙纸 fú diāo qiáng zhǐ anaglypta (sculptured wallpaper)
碱法纸浆 jiǎn fǎ zhǐ jiāng alkali pulp
敬惜字纸 jìng xī zì zhǐ to treasure written material as a cultural resource (idiom)
石蕊试纸 shí ruǐ shì zhǐ (chemistry) litmus paper
卫生用纸 wèi shēng yòng zhǐ toilet paper
五彩纸屑 wǔ cǎi zhǐ xiè confetti
字纸篓子 zì zhǐ lǒu zi see 字紙簍|字纸篓[zi4 zhi3 lou3]
高压纸电泳  high-voltage paper electrophoresis
空白定位纸  plotting sheet
带状记录纸  strip chart
无纸化办公 wú zhǐ huà bàn gōng paperless office
单向纸色谱法  one-dimensional paper chromatography
两向纸色谱法  two-dimensional chromatography
普通纸传真机  plain fax
世界报纸副刊  World Newspaper Supplement
无纸委员会系统  Paperless Committee System
全球绿背纸币体系  global basket reserve currency
美国林业与纸业协会  American Forest and Paper Association
加拿大纸浆和造纸协会  Canadian Pulp and Paper Association
国际森林和纸业协会理事会  International Council of Forest and Paper Associations
粮农组织纸浆和纸张委员会  FAO Advisory Committee on Pulp and Paper
拉丁美洲纸浆和造纸技术大会  Latin American Technical Congress on Pulp and Paper
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