纸制品 (zhǐ zhì pǐn) — paper products | tongtong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

noun

paper products

Measure word · 种

Examples

纸制品，。
Zhè jiā gōng sī zhuān mén shēng chǎn zhǐ zhì pǐn, bǐ rú zhǐ xiāng hé zhǐ dài.
This company specializes in producing paper products, such as cardboard boxes and paper bags.
纸制品。
Chāo shì lǐ de zhǐ zhì pǐn qū yǒu hěn duō bù tóng zhǒng lèi de zhǐ jīn.
The paper products section in the supermarket has many different kinds of tissues.
，纸制品。
Wèi le bǎo hù huán jìng, nǐ yīng gāi shǎo yòng yí cì xìng zhǐ zhì pǐn.
To protect the environment, you should use fewer disposable paper products.

Origin

Compound word

构词法gòucífǎ

偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

制品product

制zhìmake品pǐngoods

偏正Modifier + head

纸 (paper) and 制品 (made goods) combine to name products made from paper.

Characters in this word

Most characters — around four in five — are built this way: one part hints at the meaning, the other at the pronunciation.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 紙; 纸 is its simplified writing.

Meaning part形符xíngfú

糸糸mìsilk

Sound part声符shēngfú

氏

氏shì紙zhǐ

Same sound today

For 纸, the traditional form 紙 combines 糸 (silk) with 氏 (the sound part).

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

朱朱zhūtree
刀刀dāoknife

The form 制 pairs 朱 (tree) with 刀 (knife), showing the act of cutting a tree.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

品 repeats the same simple shape three times, representing various objects.

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