pad; cushion; mat; to pad out; to fill a gap; to pay for sb; to advance (money)
trad. 墊
Also written 墊【diàn】
25 results for 垫
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垫子diàn zi
cushion; mat; pad
垫底diàn dǐ
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
垫上diàn shàng
to pay for sb
垫付diàn fù
to pay sb else's expense with the expectation of being reimbursed by that person later
垫圈diàn juàn
to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc
垫圈diàn quān
washer (on bolt); toilet seat
垫平diàn píng
to level (surfaces)
垫支diàn zhī
to advance funds
垫料diàn liào
packing material; lagging; litter
垫档diàn dàng
to fill a blank space; to fill a slot (in a newspaper column, a TV program etc)
垫款diàn kuǎn
advance (of funds)
垫江Diàn jiāng
see 墊江縣|垫江县[Dian4 jiang1 Xian4]
垫片diàn piàn
spacer; shim
垫肩diàn jiān
shoulder pad
垫背diàn bèi
to serve as a sacrificial victim; to suffer for sb else; scapegoat; to share sb's fate
垫脚diàn jiao
litter (animal bedding)
垫补diàn bu
(coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money; (coll.) to snack
垫被diàn bèi
mattress
垫褥diàn rù
cotton-padded mattress
垫高diàn gāo
a support; to raise; to bolster; to jack up
垫底儿diàn dǐ r
erhua variant of 墊底|垫底[dian4 di3]
垫底费diàn dǐ fèi
deductible (the part of an insurance claim paid by the insured); (UK English) excess
垫江县Diàn jiāng Xiàn
Dianjiang, a county in Chongqing 重慶|重庆[Chong2 qing4]
垫脚石diàn jiǎo shí
stepping stone; fig. person used to advance one's career