IDENTITY
纸zhǐpaper
HSK 1Top 470
CORE MEANING
paper
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.paperHSK1
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 纟silk radical (sī)
- strokes
- 7
- Structure
- left-right compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿰纟氏
- silk fibers
- gives the sound zhǐ
USAGE
Common words
报纸bàozhǐnewspaper
纸巾zhǐjīntissue
Graded examples
纸上有很多字。Zhǐ shang yǒu hěn duō zì.HSK2
There are many characters on the paper.
RELATIONS
In these chengyu
Lookalike — don’t mix up
- 低
LEARNING
Memory aid
Silk fibers (纟) beaten flat (氏) — paper.
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #470
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
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- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
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