Keyword
pad
- cushion
- mat
- to advance money
- to pay for another
- Frequency
- #2278
- Strokes
- 9
Readings
diàn
Mnemonic
土 (earth) gives the meaning and 执 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
垫
pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money)
床垫
mattress
垫底
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
铺垫
to spread out bedding; bedcover
气垫
air cushion (as on hovercraft)
坐垫
cushion; (motorbike) seat
垫子
cushion; mat; pad
垫付
to pay sb else's expense with the expectation of being reimbursed by that person later
鞋垫
insole; shoe insert
靠垫
back cushion
衬垫
pad
垫圈
to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc
垫背
to serve as a sacrificial victim; to suffer for sb else; scapegoat; to share sb's fate
垫江县
Dianjiang, a county in Chongqing 重庆 (Chóngqìng)
垫脚石
stepping stone; fig. person used to advance one's career
座垫
saddle (of a bicycle); seat (of a car or bike); chair cushion
鼠标垫
mouse pad
垫片
spacer; shim
气垫船
hovercraft
垫脚
litter (animal bedding)
垫支
to advance funds
垫款
advance (of funds)
垫高
a support; to raise; to bolster; to jack up
草垫
straw mattress