枕
zhěn HSK7

pillow

枕 zhěn
pillow noun
(bound form) A pillow; a block of wood or stone used as a support, such as a railway sleeper or crosstie.
to rest the head on verb
To rest one's head on a pillow or other object; to use as a pillow; (literary) to border or lean against.

他躺在地板上，头下枕着一个垫子。

tā tǎng zài dì​bǎn shang, tóu xià zhěn zhe yī​ge diàn​zi.

He lay on the floor with a cushion under his head.

surname
A Chinese surname

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,605th most common 16.6 per million
Movie subtitles
2,145th most common 15.3 per million appears in 8% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
3.88 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
12.3 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
8
Unicode
U+6795

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)