No. 12,391 in Russian
картонный
Cardboard.
In a sentence
Эта коробка сделана из картонного материала.
This box is made of cardboard material.
Here, 'картонного' is an adjective describing the material of the box, denoting it is made of cardboard.
Картонный домик для кошки стоял у окна.
The cardboard house for the cat stood by the window.
In this case, 'картонный' qualifies the type of house, specifying it is constructed from cardboard.
Его картонный план провалился после первого испытания.
His flimsy plan failed after the first test.
Here, 'картонный' metaphorically describes the plan as unsubstantial or weak, using the connotation of fragility or lack of durability associated with cardboard.
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