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床垫

chuáng diàn · chuang dian

Traditional 床墊

Measure word: 张 zhāng

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  1. mattress
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The mattress test

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)换(huàn)一张(yīzhāng)新(xīn)床垫(chuángdiàn)。

    I want to change to a new mattress.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)的(de)床垫(chuángdiàn)怎么了(zěnmele)？

    What is wrong with your mattress?

  3. Dengdeng

    太(tài)软(ruǎn)了(le)，我(wǒ)每天(měitiān)都(dōu)睡不好(shuìbùhǎo)。

    It is too soft. I can't sleep well every day.

  4. Liangliang

    床垫(chuángdiàn)不能(bùnéng)太(tài)硬(yìng)，也(yě)不能(bùnéng)太(tài)软(ruǎn)，最好(zuìhǎo)去(qù)店(diàn)里(lǐ)躺一躺(tǎngyītǎng)。

    A mattress can't be too hard or too soft. Best to lie down on one in a shop.

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)躺(tǎng)了(le)一个(yīgè)小时(xiǎoshí)，结果(jiéguǒ)在(zài)店(diàn)里(lǐ)睡着(shuìzháo)了(le)！

    I lay down for an hour and ended up falling asleep in the shop!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)张(zhāng)床(chuáng)垫(diàn)太(tài)软(ruǎn)了(le)，我(wǒ)睡(shuì)得(de)腰(yāo)疼(téng)。

This mattress is too soft, and my back hurts after sleeping on it.

02

搬(bān)家(jiā)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)，我(wǒ)们(men)费(fèi)了(le)好(hǎo)大(dà)劲(jìn)才(cái)把(bǎ)床(chuáng)垫(diàn)抬(tái)上(shàng)楼(lóu)。

When we moved, it took a lot of effort to carry the mattress upstairs.

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