diàn

HSK 7-9
common
verb
noun

Meaning of

垫 means pad; prop up; line with; fill in a vacancy. Pronounced diàn. HSK 7-9.

  • pad; prop up; line with
  • fill in a vacancy
  • advance money for sb

Character Info

Radical
Strokes12
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Bāng
zhuō
zi
diàn
gāo
xiē
 
gòu
dào
zhuō
miàn
 

Help me prop up the table a bit higher, I can't reach the surface.

Yùn
fu
de
shí
hou
zuì
hǎo
zài
shàng
miàn
diàn
kuài
gān
jìng
de
 

When ironing clothes, it's best to lay a clean cloth on top first.

Gōng
rén
zài
bǎn
xià
miàn
diàn
le
yīn
mián
lái
jiàng
zào
yīn
 

The workers laid soundproof cotton under the floorboards to reduce noise.

zài
yùn
dòng
xié
diàn
le
xié
diàn
lái
zēng
jiā
shū
shì
 

She put insoles in her sneakers to improve comfort.

ma
zài
zhū
diàn
le
gān
cǎo
gěi
xiǎo
zhū
bǎo
nuǎn
 

Mom laid dry hay in the pigsty to keep the piglets warm.