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“full” in Chinese

Chinese

Also饱 (bǎo) · 十足 (shí zú) · 整整 (zhěng zhěng) · 客满 (kè mǎn) · 满员 (mǎn yuán)

Pronunciation

Pinyinmǎn

Example

店里满是人。diàn lǐ mǎn shì rén

The store is full of people.

Illustration for 满 (full)

How to say “full” in Chinese

“Full” in Chinese is 满 (mǎn).

No open space remains: contents reach the edge or fill the whole area.

Full entry for 满: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 满

他的口袋装满了零钱。tā de kǒu dài zhuāng mǎn le líng qián

His pocket is full of loose change.

Tips for using 满

  • A Chinese sentence can name a place first and put this word before the people or things filling it, while English often changes the sentence to "There are ... in ...".

Other Chinese words for “full”

2

饱

bǎo

adjectivefull

我吃饱了。wǒ chī bǎo le

I'm full.

他有十足的自信。tā yǒu shí zú de zì xìn

He has full confidence.

4

整整

zhěng zhěng

adverbfull

他等了整整一小时。tā děng le zhéng zhěng yì xiǎo shí

He waited a full hour.

晚饭时间这家餐厅总是客满。wǎn fàn shí jiān zhè jiā cān tīng zǒng shì kè mǎn

This restaurant is always full at dinnertime.

6

满员

mǎn yuán

adjectivefull

这班车已经满员,不能上车。zhè bān chē yǐ jīng mǎn yuán bù néng shàng chē

This bus is already full, so you can't get on.

7

满房

mǎn fáng

adjectivefull

酒店今天满房了。jiǔ diàn jīn tiān mǎn fáng le

The hotel is full today.

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