紙巾

紙巾

See also: 纸巾

Chinese

		paper	towel
trad. (紙巾)		紙	巾
simp. (纸巾)		纸	巾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhǐjīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄐㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² gan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: zhǐjīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyjin
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² gan¹
    • Yale: jí gān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² gan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² gen¹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ kɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

紙巾

1. facial tissue (e.g. for blowing one's nose)
2. paper towel (e.g. for cleaning up spills)

Derived terms

濕紙巾／湿纸巾 (shīzhǐjīn)

See also

• 餐巾 (cānjīn)
• 餐巾紙／餐巾纸 (cānjīnzhǐ)
• 面巾紙／面巾纸 (miànjīnzhǐ)