CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

纸质

zhǐzhì

(attributive) paper; hard-copy; printed

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

(attributive) paper; hard-copy; printed

paper quality

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 纸质 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 纸质 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

你认为电子书会取代纸质书吗？nǐ rèn wéi diàn zi shū huì qǔ dài zhǐ zhì shū ma？

Do you think that e-books will replace paper books?

用纸质餐盘的话，野餐就方便多了。yòng zhǐ zhì cān pán de huà， yě cān jiù fāng biàn duō le。

A picnic is easier on everyone if you use a paper plate.

如果所有人都把钱存入银行，人与人之间所有交易仅仅依靠修改银行纸质账簿上的数字来完成，你会信任这套系统吗？rú guǒ suǒ yǒu rén dōu bǎ qián cún rù yín háng， rén yǔ rén zhī jiān suǒ yǒu jiāo yì jǐn jǐn yī kào xiū gǎi yín háng zhǐ zhì zhàng bù shàng de shù zì lái wán chéng， nǐ huì xìn rèn zhè tào xì tǒng ma？

If everyone deposited their money in banks, and all transactions between people were conducted merely by changing numbers in paper ledgers kept by banks, would you trust this system?

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 纸质.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 纸质.

Directly before

取代纸质1
用纸质1
是纸质1
银行纸质1

Directly after

纸质书1
纸质餐盘1
纸质的1
纸质账簿1

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 纸质

What does 纸质 mean in Chinese?

纸质 (zhǐzhì) means (attributive) paper; hard-copy; printed.

How do you pronounce 纸质?

纸质 is pronounced zhǐzhì.

Is 纸质 an HSK word?

纸质 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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