a periodic publication containing news and information, usually printed daily or weekly

A slip or strip of paper, often used for writing a brief note or memo.

soft paper used for wiping the face or hands; paper towel, napkin, or facial tissue

technical drawings or plans used to illustrate the structure or dimensions of a project, such as construction or machinery

to manufacture paper; the process of paper production

Decorative or protective paper pasted onto the interior walls of a room; also used for the background image on a computer or phone screen.

paper in general; stationery

playing cards or other card-based games; can refer to a single card or the deck itself

paper that is no longer useful; discarded paper

white paper; blank paper

sticker; decal; adhesive paper with printed patterns or designs used for decoration or advertising

Chinese folk art of creating decorative designs by cutting paper

paper money or currency issued by a government or bank

toilet paper; bathroom tissue

a piece, scrap, or fragment of paper; a small slip of paper

a container or carton made of cardboard

pulp; the raw material used for making paper, typically produced by processing wood, reeds, or straw

paper used for wrapping objects, often for protection or decoration

paper applied to interior walls for protection or decoration; also called [[壁纸|壁紙|bi4 zhi3]]

cardboard; paperboard; a stiff, thick paper used to make boxes and cartons

a bag made of paper

cardboard box; paperboard case; carton

paper used for personal hygiene after using the toilet; colloquial synonym for [[卫生纸|衛生紙|wei4 sheng1 zhi3]]

paper napkin; serviette

paper mill; factory where paper is manufactured

(of written proof) clear and irrefutable; written down in a way that cannot be denied

a tiger made of paper; (figurative) a person or organization that appears powerful but is actually weak or harmless

To fold paper, often as a craft or activity for children

A low-cost paper mainly used for printing newspapers and advertisements; also called [[白报纸|白報紙|bai2 bao4 zhi3]] or [[报纸|報紙|bao4 zhi3]].

lit. discussing military tactics on paper; used to describe theoretical talk that is impractical or useless in reality; idle theorizing; alludes to Zhao Kuo of the Warring States period, whose theoretical knowledge of military strategy led to the disastrous defeat of the Zhao army at the Battle of Changping

High quality handmade paper used for traditional Chinese calligraphy and painting, originally produced in Xuancheng, Anhui Province.

paper coated in metal or thin sheets of tin or aluminum used for moisture-proof packaging of food, candy, and cigarettes; aluminum foil

To burn imitation paper money or other paper offerings as part of a ritual for the dead or for religious ceremonies.

existing only in written form or theory; theoretical rather than actual

A disposable diaper made of absorbent materials such as paper, cotton, and non-woven fabric; also referred to as [[纸尿片|紙尿片|zhi3 niao4 pian4]], [[纸尿布|紙尿布|zhi3 niao4 bu4]], or colloquially [[尿不湿|尿不濕|niao4 bu4 shi1]].

paper used for writing letters; stationery

A porous paper used for filtering liquids, especially in laboratories or industrial analysis.

ritual money made of paper to be burned or scattered for the deceased or for gods; also called [[黄纸|黃紙|huang2 zhi3]] or [[钱纸|錢紙|qian2 zhi3]]

scraps of paper; small bits or fragments of paper

Paper tissues used for wiping the face or hands; usually soft and strong even when wet

paper coated or soaked in wood oil to make it water-resistant and durable; used for making umbrellas or wrapping items

A thin sheet made from sheep or goat skin, used in ancient and medieval Europe for writing important documents.

A paper strip treated with chemical indicators used in chemistry or medicine to test for acidity, alkalinity, or the presence of specific substances.

a worthless piece of paper; refers to a document, treaty, or plan that exists only in writing but lacks any practical effect or power

paper coated with light-sensitive chemicals used for printing or developing photographs

Paper designed for writing drafts, typically printed with lines or a grid of small squares.

(idiom) indulging in a life of luxury and dissipation; literally describing a place so dazzling with paper and gold that it causes one to become intoxicated and confused

(idiom) to show forth vividly in writing or painting; to be depicted so lifelike that the subject seems to leap off the page