How to Say ‘Napkin’ in Simplified Chinese
餐巾纸
cān jīn zhǐ
[cānjīnzhǐ]
🇨🇳 In China: Napkins often aren't provided automatically. Some places charge a small fee for a packet, or for a sealed set of plates and cups.
Phrase Breakdown
餐巾纸
cān jīn zhǐ
[cānjīnzhǐ]
paper napkin
Paper tissues used at the table for wiping hands and mouth.
请给我一包餐巾纸。
Please give me a pack of napkins.
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