Chinese Word of the Day

床垫
chuáng diàn

mattress

Definitions

Chinese > English
床垫
1. Simplified form of 床墊
床墊	chuángdiàn
1. n. mattress (pad on which a person can recline and sleep)
床墊保護罩 - mattress protector
English > Chinese
mattress
1. 名词. 床褥
Components
床	chuáng
1. bed; couch
2. framework; chassis
車床 - lathe
牙床 - gingiva
3. (Teochew, Leizhou Min, Hainanese, Puxian Min, Zhongshan Min) table
4. (obsolete) rails of the well
5. bottom; bed
河床 - riverbed
岩床 - sill
一床棉被 - one cotton-wadded quilt
垫
1. Simplified form of 墊
墊	diàn
1. pad; cushion; mat
2. to put something under something else to raise or balance it
用嚟墊zin3 煲底 - to use as a mat for a pot -
3. to fill up something; to insert something
4. (Min Nan) to sow
5. to pay something in advance; to pay for somebody
6. Only used in 墊江