"Pillow" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 zhěn tou pillow
 zhěn pillow / to pillow / to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4] for this sense)
 zuò straw cushion / pillow
 zhěn zuò pillow
 bào zhěn bolster / a long pillow or cushion
 zhěn jīn pillow cloth
 lào zhěn to have a stiff neck after sleeping / (of the head) to touch the pillow
 zhěn xí pillow mat / pillow and mat / bed
 zhěn tou tào pillow case
 qǐn shān zhěn kuài bed of straw and pillow of clay (idiom) / the correct etiquette for a filial son during the mourning period
 zhěn lěng qīn hán cold pillow and lonely bed (idiom) / fig. cold and solitary existence
 zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom) / to keep ready for battle at all times
 qū gōng ér zhěn lit. to use one's bent arm as a pillow (idiom) / fig. content with simple things
 zhěn biān fēng pillow talk
 zhěn zhuàng xuán wǔ yán pillow lava (geology) / pillow basalt
 zhěn kuài to use clay for a pillow (during mourning period)
 zhěn xīn bare pillow (i.e. the pillow without pillow-case)
 zhěn tou xiāng Chinese pillow box (used to keep valuables)
 zhěn zhuàng róng yán pillow lava / pillow basalt
U型 U xíng zhěn travel pillow
 chuī zhěn biān fēng to sway (sb) through pillow talk
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