Chinese symbol for “cramming”
满堂灌
mǎn táng guàn
Traditional: 滿堂灌
cramming (as a teaching method); rote learning
The closest CC-CEDICT match for cramming is 满堂灌 (mǎn táng guàn), defined as: cramming (as a teaching method); rote learning.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 满堂灌.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 不满 (不滿) | bù mǎn | dissatisfied; discontented; resentful; (before a number) to be less than |
| 圆满 (圓滿) | yuán mǎn | satisfactory; consummate; perfect |
| 丰满 (豐滿) | fēng mǎn | ample; well developed |
| 教堂 | jiào táng | church; chapel; measure word: 座 (zuò), 所 (suǒ), 间 (jiān) |
| 天堂 | tiān táng | paradise; heaven |
| 灌溉 | guàn gài | to irrigate |
See also: Japanese symbol for “cramming”.
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.