靠枕

kàozhěn

noun #34,899

Measure Word

一个靠枕 gè

Meanings

1 cushion
2 back cushion
3 bolster

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

她抱着靠枕坐在沙发上看电视。

Tā bào zhe kàozhěn zuò zài shāfā shàng kàn diànshì.

She sat on the sofa hugging a cushion and watching TV.

HSK 7-9

床上摆了几个绣花靠枕。

Chuáng shàng bǎi le jǐ gè xiùhuā kàozhěn.

Several embroidered cushions were arranged on the bed.

Tips

usage

靠枕 is the cushion you lean on (sofa, bed back-rest). 枕头 (zhěntou) is the sleeping pillow. 抱枕 (bàozhěn) is the smaller hugging-pillow.

Stroke Order

靠 kào

枕 zhěn