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墊

diàn

advance money, pay for another

Strokes
14
Radical
土
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 垫

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 垫, the simplified form of 墊. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 进家门后，我被垫子绊倒了。

    Jìn jiā mén hòu wǒ bèi diàn zi bàn dǎo le

    Entering the house, I tripped over the mat.

  • 我的气垫船满是鳝鱼。

    Wǒ de qì diàn chuán mǎn shì shàn yú

    My hovercraft is full of eels.

  • 有垫布与拉链的帐篷可以做到防虫密闭。

    Yǒu diàn bù yǔ lā liàn de zhàng peng kě yǐ zuò dào fáng chóng mì bì

    A tent with a floor and a zipper is bug tight.

  • 玛丽买了鼠标垫。

    Mǎ lì mǎi le shǔ biāo diàn

    Mary bought the mousepad.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 垫

  • 垫diàn 4pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money)
  • 垫底diàn dǐ 4–3 to put sth on the bottom; to eat sth to tide oneself over until mealtime; to lay the foundation; to come last in the rankings
  • 垫子diàn zi 4–5cushion; mat; pad