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Chinese dictionary
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n.pillow
枕套
pillowcase
枕边
beside the pillow
枕头
pillow
- 2
v.rest one's head on something; underlay
我枕着妈妈的胳膊睡着了。
I fell asleep on my mother's arm.
她把头枕在他的肩膀上。
She pillowed her head on his shoulder.
老师上课发现两个学生枕着书睡觉。
The teacher found two students sleeping on their books in class.
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n.block
靠枕
backing block
转枕
swivel block
Words and phrases with 枕
- 枕动脉[word]occipital artery
- 枕骨[word]occipital bone
- 枕座[word]pillow
- 枕梁[word]sleeper beam
- 枕叶[word]occipital lobe
- 枕巾[word]towel used to cover a pillow
- 枕芯[word]pillow
- 枕肌[word]occipitalis
- 枕距规[word]distance gauge for sleepers
- 枕流漱石[idiom]pillow one's head on stream and gargle one's mouth with pebbles
- 枕冷衾寒[idiom]a strong sense of loneliness at night
- 枕经藉史[idiom]be excessively fond of ancient books
- 枕戈待旦[idiom]lie with one's head pillowed on a spear waiting for day to break—be ready for battle
- 枕戈待命[idiom]all set to start the battle
- 枕戈寝甲[idiom]be combat-ready at all hours
- 枕石漱流[idiom]use a stone as a pillow and rinse one's mouth by means of stream
- 枕戈以待[idiom]be mentally alert and ready
- 枕山栖谷[idiom]live in the mountains