粵

紙zi2巾gan1

simp纸巾
zi2 gan1zhǐ jīn

English

  1. paper towel
  2. tissue; paper handkerchief
  3. napkin
  4. facial tissue

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用紙做嘅手巾,可以用完即棄(量詞:張/包/盒)

Examples

  • 濕紙巾

    wet tissue

  • 盒裝紙巾

    box tissue

  • 包裝紙巾

    pocket tissue

  • 我想打乞嗤呀⋯⋯俾張紙巾我吖。

    I think I'm gonna sneeze. Give me a tissue.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 用纸巾把那口锅擦干。

    Wipe the pan dry with a paper towel.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 用纸巾把平底锅擦干。

    Wipe the pan dry with a paper towel.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 我想我要打喷嚏了。。。给我张纸巾。

    I think I'm gonna sneeze. Give me a tissue.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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