纸巾紙巾

纸巾紙巾 in English

zhǐ jīn noun HSK4: paper towel / napkin / facial tissue / CL:張|张[zhang1],包[bao1]

Measure word

张 zhāng to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes attested
包 bāo to cover; to wrap; to hold; to include; to take charge of; to contract (to or for); package; wrapper; container; bag... attested

Character breakdown

纸紙 zhǐ paper (CL:張|张[zhang1],沓[da2])
巾 jīn towel

Stroke order

Le caractère 纸 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 纸

Le caractère 紙 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

纸

These are the forms of 紙, the traditional character: 纸 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚
Qin bamboo slips 秦
See all 3 forms

巾

Oracle bone script 商
Clerical script 東漢
See all 8 forms

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

我想我要打喷嚏了。。。给我张纸巾。

I think I'm gonna sneeze. Give me a tissue.

All example sentences with 纸巾

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