薄纸

薄紙

báozhǐ

noun #63,029

Measure Word

一张薄纸 zhāng

Meanings

1 thin paper
2 tissue paper
3 onionskin paper

Characters

Examples

礼物用一层薄纸包着。

Lǐwù yòng yì céng báozhǐ bāozhe.

The gift is wrapped in a layer of tissue paper.

这种薄纸适合做拓印。

Zhè zhǒng báozhǐ shìhé zuò tàyìn.

This kind of thin paper is suitable for making rubbings.

Tips

mistakes

Note the reading: 薄 here is báo (colloquial 'thin') not bó (literary 'meager / slight'). Same character, two readings — for physical thinness use báo.

Stroke Order

薄 báo

纸 zhǐ