紙 (zhǐ)

paper

How 紙 is written

Strokes
10
Radical
糹 — silk
Traditional
紙
Simplified
纸

Components

Common words using 紙

報紙 bàozhǐ
newspaper; newsprint; CL:份[fen4],期[qi1],張|张[zhang1]
壁紙 bìzhǐ
wallpaper
剪紙 jiǎnzhǐ
papercutting (Chinese folk art); to make paper cutouts
圖紙 túzhǐ
blueprint; drawing; design plans
廢紙 fèizhǐ
waste paper
摺紙 zhézhǐ
paper folding; origami
燒紙 shāozhǐ
to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
牆紙 qiángzhǐ
wallpaper
紙婚 zhǐhūn
paper wedding (first year wedding anniversary)
紙巾 zhǐjīn
paper towel; napkin; facial tissue
紙幣 zhǐbì
bank notes; paper currency; CL:張|张[zhang1]
紙張 zhǐzhāng
paper

紙 in a sentence

我需要一張紙把電話號碼寫下來。

Wǒ xūyào yī zhāng zhǐ bǎ diànhuà hàomǎ xiě xiàlái.

“I need a piece of paper to write down the phone number.”

How common is 紙?

紙 is the 1,018th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 89.5% of all running text.

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