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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)

草垫
cǎodiàn
straw mattress
坐垫
zuòdiàn
cushion
垫高
diàngāo
a support
床垫
chuángdiàn
mattress
杯垫
bēidiàn
(beverage) coaster
棕垫
zōngdiàn
palm fiber mat
气垫
qìdiàn
air cushion (as on hovercraft)
肉垫
ròudiàn
pad (on animal paw)
卡垫
kǎdiàn
(Tibetan) rug
衬垫
chèndiàn
pad
踏垫
tàdiàn
floor mat
铺垫
pūdiàn
to spread out bedding
锅垫
guōdiàn
trivet
门垫
méndiàn
doormat
鞋垫
xiédiàn
insole
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

Metadata

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

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