Tissue in Chinese
tissue · HSK 4
纸巾
- 纸 paper
- 巾 towel
Counted with 张: 一张纸巾
能给我一张纸巾吗？ Could you give me a tissue?
Other ways to say tissue
More words with 纸 or 巾
How do you say tissue in Chinese?
Tissue in Chinese is 纸巾 (zhǐ jīn). You can also say 组织 (zǔ zhī).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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