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锡纸

Word · NounTraditional錫紙

tin foil; aluminum foil

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

tin foil; aluminum foil (silver-colored metal paper used for packaging, esp. cigarettes or food)

Commonly used for cooking (e.g., wrapping food for baking) and packaging. Despite the name 'tin paper', modern 锡纸 is usually made of aluminum.

yòng用
xī锡
zhǐ纸
bǎ把
jī鸡
chì翅
bāo包
qǐ起
lái来
kǎo烤
 。

Wrap the chicken wings in tin foil and roast them.

zhè这
tiáo条
yān烟
de的
wài外
miàn面
bāo包
zhe着
yī一
céng层
xī锡
zhǐ纸
 。

The outside of this cigarette pack is wrapped in a layer of tin foil.

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xī锡
zhǐ纸
kě可
yǐ以
fǎn反
shè射
rè热
liàng量
 ,
shì适
hé合
kǎo烤
ròu肉
 。

Aluminum foil can reflect heat, making it suitable for grilling meat.