squared paper; graph paper; grid paper (manuscript paper with squares for Chinese characters)
仿羊皮纸仿羊皮紙fang3 yang2 pi2 zhi3
imitation parchment
仿纸仿紙fang3 zhi3
copying paper (with printed model characters and blank squares for writing practice)
放大纸放大紙fang4 da4 zhi3
enlarging paper (photography); bromide paper
废纸廢紙fei4 zhi3
waste paper
浮雕墙纸浮雕牆紙fu2 diao1 qiang2 zhi3
anaglypta (sculptured wallpaper)
复写纸複寫紙fu4 xie3 zhi3
carbon paper
复印纸複印紙fu4 yin4 zhi3
photocopier paper
稿纸稿紙gao3 zhi3
draft paper
故纸堆故紙堆gu4 zhi3 dui1
a pile of old books
糊墙纸糊牆紙hu2 qiang2 zhi3
wallpaper
还魂纸還魂紙huan2 hun2 zhi3
recycled paper
碱法纸浆鹼法紙漿jian3 fa3 zhi3 jiang1
alkali pulp
剪纸剪紙jian3 zhi3
papercutting (Chinese folk art); to make paper cutouts
浆纸漿紙jiang4 zhi3
paper pulp
金迷纸醉金迷紙醉jin1 mi2 zhi3 zui4
lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
卡纸卡紙ka3 zhi3
cardboard; card stock
蜡纸蠟紙la4 zhi3
wax paper; stencil paper
洛阳纸贵洛陽紙貴luo4 yang2 zhi3 gui4
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
铝箔纸鋁箔紙lv3 bo2 zhi3
aluminum foil
滤纸濾紙lv4 zhi3
filter paper
马粪纸馬糞紙ma3 fen4 zhi3
strawboard
毛边纸毛邊紙mao2 bian1 zhi3
fine paper made from bamboo, used for calligraphy, painting etc; also written 毛邊|毛边
妹纸妹紙mei4 zhi3
(Internet slang) (pun on 妹子)
墨纸墨紙mo4 zhi3
blotting paper
牛皮纸牛皮紙niu2 pi2 zhi3
kraft paper
糯米纸糯米紙nuo4 mi3 zhi3
rice paper; membrane of glutinous rice, used to wrap sweets etc
拍纸簿拍紙簿pai1 zhi3 bu4
writing pad
墙纸牆紙qiang2 zhi3
wallpaper
砂纸砂紙sha1 zhi3
sandpaper (i.e. abrasive)
烧纸燒紙shao1 zhi3
to burn paper offerings (as part of religious ceremony)
石蕊试纸石蕊試紙shi2 rui3 shi4 zhi3
litmus paper (chemistry)
手纸手紙shou3 zhi3
toilet paper
碎纸机碎紙機sui4 zhi3 ji1
paper shredder
贴纸貼紙tie1 zhi3
sticker
图纸圖紙tu2 zhi3
blueprint; drawing; design plans; graph paper
卫生用纸衛生用紙wei4 sheng1 yong4 zhi3
toilet paper
卫生纸衛生紙wei4 sheng1 zhi3
toilet paper; bathroom tissue
无纸化無紙化wu2 zhi3 hua4
paperless
无纸化办公無紙化辦公wu2 zhi3 hua4 ban4 gong1
paperless office
锡箔纸錫箔紙xi1 bo2 zhi3
aluminum foil
相纸相紙xiang4 zhi3
photographic paper
信纸信紙xin4 zhi3
letter paper; writing paper
宣纸宣紙xuan1 zhi3
fine writing paper, originally from Jing county 涇縣|泾县, Xuancheng 宣城, Anhui
羊皮纸羊皮紙yang2 pi2 zhi3
parchment
一纸空文一紙空文yi1 zhi3 kong1 wen2
a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
硬纸硬紙ying4 zhi3
cardboard; stiff paper
跃然纸上躍然紙上yue4 ran2 zhi3 shang4
to appear vividly on paper (idiom); to show forth vividly (in writing, painting etc); to stand out markedly
再制纸再製紙zai4 zhi4 zhi3
recycled paper
造纸造紙zao4 zhi3
papermaking
招牌纸招牌紙zhao1 pai2 zhi3
label; sticker
折纸摺紙zhe2 zhi3
paper folding; origami
镇纸鎮紙zhen4 zhi3
paperweight
纸板紙板zhi3 ban3
cardboard
纸包不住火紙包不住火zhi3 bao1 bu4 zhu4 huo3
lit. paper can't wrap fire; fig. the truth will out
纸包饮品紙包飲品zhi3 bao1 yin3 pin3
juice box; drink in a carton; Tetra Pak drink
纸杯紙杯zhi3 bei1
paper cup
纸币紙幣zhi3 bi4
bank notes; paper currency
纸箔紙箔zhi3 bo2
joss paper
纸草紙草zhi3 cao3
papyrus
纸钞紙鈔zhi3 chao1
banknote
纸带紙帶zhi3 dai4
paper tape; ticker tape; paper streamer
纸锭紙錠zhi3 ding4
paper ingots (burned as offerings to the dead)
纸堆紙堆zhi3 dui1
papers; stack of paper
纸鹤紙鶴zhi3 he4
paper crane
纸花紙花zhi3 hua1
paper flower
纸黄金紙黃金zhi3 huang2 jin1
gold contract; special drawing right (SDR); paper gold (finance)
纸灰紙灰zhi3 hui1
ash from burnt paper
纸婚紙婚zhi3 hun1
paper wedding (first year wedding anniversary)
纸火柴紙火柴zhi3 huo3 chai2
matches made of cardboard
纸火锅紙火鍋zhi3 huo3 guo1
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)
纸夹紙夾zhi3 jia1
paperclip
纸浆紙漿zhi3 jiang1
paper pulp
纸巾紙巾zhi3 jin1
paper towel; napkin; facial tissue
纸老虎紙老虎zhi3 lao3 hu3
paper tiger
纸马紙馬zhi3 ma3
paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
纸马儿紙馬兒zhi3 ma3 er5
erhua variant of 紙馬|纸马
纸煤儿紙煤兒zhi3 mei2 er5
paper taper used to light cigarette etc
纸尿布紙尿布zhi3 niao4 bu4
disposable diaper
纸尿裤紙尿褲zhi3 niao4 ku4
disposable diaper
纸尿片紙尿片zhi3 niao4 pian4
disposable diaper
纸牌紙牌zhi3 pai2
playing card
纸盆紙盆zhi3 pen2
paper cone used as hailer
纸片紙片zhi3 pian4
a piece, scrap or fragment of paper
纸品紙品zhi3 pin3
paper products; stationery
纸钱紙錢zhi3 qian2
ritual money made of paper burnt for the Gods or the dead
纸人紙人zhi3 ren2
paper doll; papercut silhouette
纸人纸马紙人紙馬zhi3 ren2 zhi3 ma3
paper dolls for ritual use in the shape of people or animals
纸上谈兵紙上談兵zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1
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 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC
纸条紙條zhi3 tiao2
slip of paper
纸箱紙箱zhi3 xiang1
carton; cardboard box
纸型紙型zhi3 xing2
paper matrix in which type is set
纸烟紙煙zhi3 yan1
cigarette
纸样紙樣zhi3 yang4
paper pattern as model in dressmaking; paper patten
纸鹞紙鷂zhi3 yao4
kite
纸叶子紙葉子zhi3 ye4 zi5
deck of playing cards
纸鱼紙魚zhi3 yu2
silverfish (Lepisma saccarina); fish moth
纸鸢紙鳶zhi3 yuan1
kite
纸张紙張zhi3 zhang1
paper
纸质紙質zhi3 zhi4
paper; hard copy; printed (as opposed to electronically displayed)
纸醉金迷紙醉金迷zhi3 zui4 jin1 mi2
lit. dazzling with paper and gold (idiom); fig. indulging in a life of luxury
字纸篓字紙簍zi4 zhi3 lou3
wastepaper basket
字纸篓子字紙簍子zi4 zhi3 lou3 zi5
see 字紙簍|字纸篓
钻故纸堆鑽故紙堆zuan1 gu4 zhi3 dui1
to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers