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座墊

简座垫 · 繁座墊

Mandarin · pinyin zuò diàn

saddle (of a bicycle); seat (of a car or bike)
chair cushion

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座: zuò · seat; stand, base
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垫: diàn · advance money, pay for another

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4–4 · zuo4 dian4

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