(mǎn) — (adjective) full, filled, packed; (verb) to fill, to satisfy

Definition

满 (mǎn) is the general word for 'full' — a container, room, or schedule. Use 饱 only for hunger after eating; 挤 covers 'crowded/packed' when space is the issue.

adjective
fullfilledpacked
verb
to fillto satisfy

Examples

  • Shū bāo lǐ zhuāng mǎn le shū.
    The backpack is packed full of books.
  • Tā gěi wǒ dào mǎn le yì bēi shuǐ.
    He filled a glass of water for me.
  • Zhè ge bēi zi shì mǎn de.
    This glass is full.

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