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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.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

填 tián
to fill, to pad, to stuff
radical 32 ⼟ · 13 strokes
满 mǎn
to fill; full, packed; satisfied
radical 85 ⽔ · 14 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “cram”

WordPinyinMeaning
填饱 (填飽)tián bǎoto feed to the full; to cram
填塞tián sèto fill up; to cram
充塞chōng sècongestion; to block
死记 (死記)sǐ jìto learn by rote; to cram
啃书 (啃書)kěn shūlit. to gnaw a book; to study

Related words

Other words that share a character with 填满.

WordPinyinMeaning
填补 (填補)tián bǔto fill a gap; to fill in a blank (on a form)
填写 (填寫)tián xiěto fill in a form; to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form)
填报 (填報)tián bàoto fill in and submit (a form)
填充tián chōngto fill up; to stuff; to fill in a blank space
填词 (填詞)tián cíto compose a poem (to a given tune)
满足 (滿足)mǎn zúto satisfy; to meet (the needs of)
充满 (充滿)chōng mǎnfull of; brimming with
满意 (滿意)mǎn yìsatisfied; pleased

See also: Japanese symbol for “cram”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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