diàn垫（墊）bu补（補）
垫（墊）
补（補）
dialect
Meaning of 垫补
垫补 means to temporarily borrow or use other funds to cover a shortage; to have a snack; to eat something light between meals. Pronounced diàn bu.
- to temporarily borrow or use other funds to cover a shortage
- to have a snack; to eat something light between meals
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
ge个
yuè月
gōng工
zī资
hái还
méi没
fā发
，
wǒ我
děi得
xiān先
diàn垫
bu补
diǎn点
er儿
shēng生
huó活
fèi费
。
I haven't gotten paid this month, so I need to temporarily use some other money for living expenses.
Nǐ你
xiān先
yòng用
zhè这
ge个
qián钱
diàn垫
bu补
yī一
xià下
，
děng等
bào报
xiāo销
xià下
lái来
zài再
huán还
。
Use this money to cover it for now, and pay it back after the reimbursement comes through.