抽纸 (抽紙)
chōu zhǐ
Pinyin

Definition

抽纸 (抽紙)
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chōu zhǐ
  1. paper tissue (in a box)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chōu
  1. 1 to draw out
  2. 2 to pull out from in between
  3. 3 to remove part of the whole
  4. 4 (of certain plants) to sprout or bud
  5. 5 to whip or thrash
chōu qǔ
  1. 1 to extract
  2. 2 to remove
  3. 3 to draw (a sales commission, venom from a snake etc)
chōu ti
  1. 1 drawer
chōu yān
  1. 1 to smoke (a cigarette, tobacco)
chōu jiǎng
  1. 1 to draw a prize
  2. 2 a lottery
  3. 3 a raffle

Idioms (3)

抽丝剥茧
chōu sī bāo jiǎn
  1. 1 lit. to spin silk from cocoons
  2. 2 fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
病来如山倒,病去如抽丝
bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī
  1. 1 sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly
短中抽长
duǎn zhōng chōu cháng
  1. 1 to make the best of a bad job
  2. 2 to make the best use of limited resources (idiom)

Sample Sentences

抽纸给你擤鼻涕。卷筒纸放在厕所。手帕纸可以随身带。
chōuzhǐ gěi nǐ xǐng bítì 。juǎntǒngzhǐ fàng zài cèsuǒ 。shǒupàzhǐ kěyǐ suíshēn dài 。
The boxes of tissues are for blowing your nose. The rolls are for bathroom use. You can carry the handkerchiefs around with you.
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我看看,这条一小包一小包的是手帕纸,还有抽纸,卷筒纸,厨房用纸,这么多啊?
wǒ kànkan ,zhè tiáo yī xiǎo bāo yī xiǎo bāo de shì shǒupàzhǐ ,hái yǒu chōuzhǐ ,juǎntǒngzhǐ ,chúfángyòngzhǐ ,zhème duō ā ?
Let me see. These are individually packaged handkerchiefs. There's also boxes of tissues, rolls of paper and paper towels. So much?
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