Chinese symbol for “cram”
填满
tián mǎn
Traditional: 填滿
to cram
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cram is 填满 (tián mǎn), defined as: to cram.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “cram”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 填饱 (填飽) | tián bǎo | to feed to the full; to cram |
| 填塞 | tián sè | to fill up; to cram |
| 充塞 | chōng sè | congestion; to block |
| 死记 (死記) | sǐ jì | to learn by rote; to cram |
| 啃书 (啃書) | kěn shū | lit. to gnaw a book; to study |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 填满.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 填补 (填補) | tián bǔ | to fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form) |
| 填写 (填寫) | tián xiě | to fill in a form; to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form) |
| 填报 (填報) | tián bào | to fill in and submit (a form) |
| 填充 | tián chōng | to fill up; to stuff; to fill in a blank space |
| 填词 (填詞) | tián cí | to compose a poem (to a given tune) |
| 满足 (滿足) | mǎn zú | to satisfy; to meet (the needs of) |
| 充满 (充滿) | chōng mǎn | full of; brimming with |
| 满意 (滿意) | mǎn yì | satisfied; pleased |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cram”.
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