蜡纸 (蠟紙)
là zhǐ
Pinyin

Definition

蜡纸 (蠟紙)
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là zhǐ
  1. wax paper
  2. stencil paper

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bào zhǐ
  1. 1 newspaper
  2. 2 newsprint
  3. 3 classifier: 份 fèn
  4. 4 classifier: 期 qī
  5. 5 classifier: 张 zhāng
bì zhǐ
  1. 1 wallpaper
mèi zhǐ
  1. 1 (Internet slang) (pun on 妹子[mèi zi])
zhǐ
  1. 1 paper
  2. 2 classifier: 张 zhāng
  3. 3 classifier: 沓 dá
  4. 4 classifier for documents, letter etc
là zhú
  1. 1 candle
  2. 2 classifier: 根 gēn
  3. 3 classifier: 支 zhī

Idioms (10)

一纸空文
yī zhǐ kōng wén
  1. 1 a worthless piece of paper (idiom)
吹灯拔蜡
chuī dēng bá là
  1. 1 lit. to blow out the lamp and put out the candle (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to die
  3. 3 to bite the dust
  4. 4 to be over and done with
味同嚼蜡
wèi tóng jiáo là
  1. 1 tastes as if one is chewing wax (idiom)
  2. 2 tasteless
  3. 3 insipid
洛阳纸贵
Luò yáng zhǐ guì
  1. 1 lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes
纸上谈兵
zhǐ shàng tán bīng
  1. 1 lit. military tactics on paper (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice
  3. 3 armchair strategist
  4. 4 idle theorizing
  5. 5 cf Zhao Kuo 趙括|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰|长平之战 in 260 BC