垫底 墊底
垫底 墊底 diàn dǐ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄧˇ zin3 dai2 HSK 7-9
- 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
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More words with these characters
垫 墊
- 垫子 墊子 diàn zi ㄉㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄗ zin3 zi2 cushion; mat; pad
- 卡垫 卡墊 kǎ diàn ㄎㄚˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ kaa1 zin3 (Tibetan) rug
- 坐垫 坐墊 zuò diàn ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢˋ zo6 zin3 cushion
- 垫上 墊上 diàn shàng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄤˋ din6 soeng5 to pay for sb
- 垫付 墊付 diàn fù ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄨˋ din6 fu6 to pay sb else's expense with the expectation of being reimbursed by that person later
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- 垫圈 墊圈 diàn juàn ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄩㄢˋ zin3 gyun6 to spread litter in a cowshed, pigsty etc
- 垫圈 墊圈 diàn quān ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄩㄢ zin3 gyun6 washer (on bolt)
- 垫平 墊平 diàn píng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄥˊ zin3 ping4 to level (surfaces)
- 垫支 墊支 diàn zhī ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄓ din6 zi1 to advance funds
- 垫料 墊料 diàn liào ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄠˋ zin3 liu2 packing material
- 垫档 墊檔 diàn dàng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄤˋ zin3 dong2 to fill a blank space
- 垫款 墊款 diàn kuǎn ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄎㄨㄢˇ din6 fun2 advance (of funds)
- 垫江 墊江 Diàn jiāng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄤ dip6 gong1 see 垫江县
- 垫片 墊片 diàn piàn ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄆㄧㄢˋ zin3 pin2 spacer
- 垫肩 墊肩 diàn jiān ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢ zin3 gin1 shoulder pad
- 垫背 墊背 diàn bèi ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ zin3 bui3 to serve as a sacrificial victim
- 垫脚 墊腳 diàn jiao ㄉㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄐㄧㄠ zin3 goek3 litter (animal bedding)
- 垫被 墊被 diàn bèi ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ zin3 pei5 mattress
- 垫补 墊補 diàn bu ㄉㄧㄢˋ ˙ㄅㄨ din6 bou2 (coll.) to cover a shortfall by using funds intended for another purpose or by borrowing some money
- 垫褥 墊褥 diàn rù ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄖㄨˋ zin3 juk2 cotton-padded mattress
底
- 到底 dào dǐ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ dou3 dai2 finally
- 功底 gōng dǐ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄧˇ gung1 dai2 training in the basic skills
- 年底 nián dǐ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄧˇ nin4 dai2 the end of the year
- 底下 dǐ xia ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄒㄧㄚ dai2 haa6 the location below sth
- 底子 dǐ zi ㄉㄧˇ ˙ㄗ dai2 zi2 base
Show 15 more words with 底
- 底层 底層 dǐ céng ㄉㄧˇ ㄘㄥˊ dai2 cang4 ground floor; first floor
- 底片 dǐ piàn ㄉㄧˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋ dai2 pin3 negative
- 底线 底線 dǐ xiàn ㄉㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ dai2 sin3 bottom line; the limit of what one is prepared to accept
- 底蕴 底蘊 dǐ yùn ㄉㄧˇ ㄩㄣˋ dai2 wan2 inside information
- 彻底 徹底 chè dǐ ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄧˇ cit3 dai2 thorough
- 月底 yuè dǐ ㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄧˇ jyut6 dai2 end of the month
- 海底 hǎi dǐ ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄧˇ hoi2 dai2 seabed; seafloor; bottom of the ocean
- 澈底 chè dǐ ㄔㄜˋ ㄉㄧˇ cit3 dai2 variant of 彻底
- 谜底 謎底 mí dǐ ㄇㄧˊ ㄉㄧˇ mai4 dai2 answer to a riddle
- 说到底 說到底 shuō dào dǐ ㄕㄨㄛ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ seoi3 dou3 dai2 in the final analysis
- 归根到底 歸根到底 guī gēn dào dǐ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄉㄠˋ ㄉㄧˇ gwai1 gan1 dou3 dai2 after all
- 交底 jiāo dǐ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄉㄧˇ gaau1 dai2 to fill sb in (on the details of sth)
- 保底 bǎo dǐ ㄅㄠˇ ㄉㄧˇ bou2 dai2 to break even
- 兜底 dōu dǐ ㄉㄡ ㄉㄧˇ dau1 dai2 to provide a safety net
- 地底 dì dǐ ㄉㄧˋ ㄉㄧˇ dei6 dai2 subterranean
Idioms with these characters
- 跌至谷底 diē zhì gǔ dǐ ㄉㄧㄝ ㄓˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧˇ dit3 zi3 guk1 dai2 to hit rock bottom (idiom)
- 釜底游鱼 釜底游魚 fǔ dǐ yóu yú ㄈㄨˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄧㄡˊ ㄩˊ fu2 dai2 jau4 jyu2 a fish at the bottom of the pot (idiom)
- 归根究底 歸根究底 guī gēn jiū dǐ ㄍㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄉㄧˇ gwai1 gan1 gau3 dai2 (idiom) in the final analysis
Show 7 more idioms with 底
- 井底之蛙 jǐng dǐ zhī wā ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧˇ ㄓ ㄨㄚ zeng2 dai2 zi1 waa1 lit. a frog at the bottom of a well (idiom)
- 盘根究底 盤根究底 pán gēn jiū dǐ ㄆㄢˊ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄉㄧˇ pun4 gan1 gau3 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 盘根问底 盤根問底 pán gēn wèn dǐ ㄆㄢˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ pun4 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 刨根问底 刨根問底 páo gēn wèn dǐ ㄆㄠˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ paau4 gan1 man6 dai2 to dig up roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 寻根问底 尋根問底 xún gēn wèn dǐ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ cam4 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 询根问底 詢根問底 xún gēn wèn dǐ ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ seon1 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
- 追根问底 追根問底 zhuī gēn wèn dǐ ㄓㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧˇ zeoi1 gan1 man6 dai2 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
Example sentences
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汤姆 湯姆 把 钱 錢 藏 在 床垫 床墊 底下 。
Tom hid his money under his mattress.
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