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垫
墊
diàn
1. pad
2. cushion
3. mat
4. to pad out
5. to fill a gap
6. to pay for sb
7. to advance (money)
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 5%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

垫
diàn
cushion, mat, pad; to advance money, to pay for another
HSK 6 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

卡垫
kǎdiàn
(Tibetan) rug
坐垫
zuòdiàn
cushion
垫上
diànshàng
to pay for sb
垫付
diànfù
to advance funds to sb for later repayment
垫圈
diànjuàn
to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc
垫圈
diànquān
washer (on bolt)
垫子
diànzi
cushion
垫平
diànpíng
to level (surfaces)
垫支
diànzhī
to advance funds
垫料
diànliào
packing material
垫款
diànkuǎn
advance (of funds)
垫江
Diànjiāng
Dianjiang county in Fuling suburbs of Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
垫片
diànpiàn
spacer
垫肩
diànjiān
shoulder pad
垫背
diànbèi
funerary mat
垫脚
diànjiao
litter (animal bedding)
垫被
diànbèi
mattress
垫补
diànbu
to appropriate funds intended for another purpose
垫褥
diànrù
cotton-padded mattress
垫高
diàngāo
a support

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,596
Word Frequency Rank
3,857 of 84,292

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