| 1 | 报纸 | 報紙 | bào zhǐ | bao4 zhi3 | newspaper; newsprint; Classifiers: 份 | | |
| 2 | 纸 | 帋 | zhǐ | zhi3 | paper; Classifiers: 张 ; classifier for documents, letter etc; variant of 纸 | | |
| 3 | 图纸 | 圖紙 | tú zhǐ | tu2 zhi3 | blueprint; drawing; design plans; graph paper | | |
| 4 | 纸条 | 紙條 | zhǐ tiáo | zhi3 tiao2 | slip of paper | | |
| 5 | 纸币 | 紙幣 | zhǐ bì | zhi3 bi4 | bank notes; paper currency; Classifiers: 张 | | |
| 6 | 纸张 | 紙張 | zhǐ zhāng | zhi3 zhang1 | paper | | |
| 7 | 纸带 | 紙帶 | zhǐ dài | zhi3 dai4 | Paper bags; ; paper tape; ticker tape; paper streamer | | |
| 8 | 造纸 | 造紙 | zào zhǐ | zao4 zhi3 | papermaking | | |
| 9 | 纸片 | 紙片 | zhǐ piàn | zhi3 pian4 | a piece, scrap or fragment of paper | | |
| 10 | 冥纸 | 冥紙 | míng zhǐ | ming2 zhi3 | joss paper made to resemble paper money | | |
| 11 | 敬惜字纸 | 敬惜字紙 | jìng xī zì zhǐ | jing4 xi1 zi4 zhi3 | to treasure written material as a cultural resource (idiom) | | |
| 12 | 叠纸 | 疊紙 | dié zhǐ | die2 zhi3 | to fold paper; origami | | |
| 13 | 电纸书 | 電紙書 | diàn zhǐ shū | dian4 zhi3 shu1 | electronic book reader | | |
| 14 | 方格纸 | 方格紙 | fāng gé zhǐ | fang1 ge2 zhi3 | squared paper; graph paper; grid paper (manuscript paper with squares for Chinese characters) | | |
| 15 | 厕纸 | 廁紙 | cè zhǐ | ce4 zhi3 | toilet paper | | |
| 16 | 草纸 | 草紙 | cǎo zhǐ | cao3 zhi3 | rough straw paper; toilet paper; brown paper | | |
| 17 | 擦腚纸 | 擦腚紙 | cā dìng zhǐ | ca1 ding4 zhi3 | toilet paper | | |
| 18 | 玻璃纸 | 玻璃紙 | bō li zhǐ | bo1 li5 zhi3 | cellophane | | |
| 19 | 便条纸 | 便條紙 | biàn tiáo zhǐ | bian4 tiao2 zhi3 | scrap paper | | |
| 20 | 壁纸 | 壁紙 | bì zhǐ | bi4 zhi3 | wallpaper | | |
| 21 | 保鲜纸 | 保鮮紙 | bǎo xiān zhǐ | bao3 xian1 zhi3 | plastic wrap; cling wrap; cling film | | |
| 22 | 薄纸 | 薄紙 | báo zhǐ | bao2 zhi3 | thin paper (tissue paper, onionskin etc) | | |
| 23 | 包装纸 | 包裝紙 | bāo zhuāng zhǐ | bao1 zhuang1 zhi3 | wrapping paper | | |
| 24 | 板纸 | 板紙 | bǎn zhǐ | ban3 zhi3 | paperboard; board | | |
| 25 | 钻故纸堆 | 鑽故紙堆 | zuān gù zhǐ duī | zuan1 gu4 zhi3 dui1 | to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom); to study old books and papers | | |