满
to fill; full; filled; packed; fully; completely; quite; to reach the limit; to satisfy; satisfied; contented
13 strokes
Dict coverage rank #337 U+6EE1
How 满 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
氵 (semantic, “water”) + 㒼 (phonetic)
How to remember it
full · Heisig RSH #1480
水 water + flower + yoke
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 㒼
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 㒼 (—) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 㒼 sound component | — | average; equivalent |
| 瞒 | mán | to deceive, to lie; to regard with suspicion |
| 蹒 | pán | to stagger, to limp |
| 螨 | mǎn | mite, insect |
Words containing 满
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 名满天下 | míng mǎn tiān xià | (idiom) famous throughout the land; renowned far and wide |
| 满城区 | Mǎn chéng Qū | Mancheng, a district of Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei |
| 青龙满族自治县 | Qīng lóng Mǎn zú Zì zhì xiàn | Qinglong Manchu Autonomous County, in Qinhuangdao City 秦皇島市|秦皇岛市[Qin2 huang2 dao3 Shi4], H… |
| 清原满族自治县 | Qīng yuán Mǎn zú Zì zhì xiàn | Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, in Fushun City 撫順市|抚顺市[Fu3 shun4 Shi4], Liaoning |
| 不满意 | bù mǎn yì | dissatisfied |
| 满地可 | Mǎn dì kě | Montreal (chiefly used in Hong Kong and the Chinese community in Canada) (from Cantonese 滿… |
| 不满 | bù mǎn | dissatisfied; discontented; resentful; (before a number) to be less than |
| 满人 | Mǎn rén | a Manchu |
| 满天星 | mǎn tiān xīng | Baby's Breath; Gypsophila paniculata |
| 满心 | mǎn xīn | one's whole heart; from the bottom of one's heart |
| 满天 | mǎn tiān | whole sky |
| 小满 | Xiǎo mǎn | Xiaoman or Lesser Full Grain, 8th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 21st May-5th June |
| 自满 | zì mǎn | complacent; self-satisfied |
| 拉满 | lā mǎn | to max out; (of a feeling, atmosphere etc) to reach peak intensity |
| 满手 | mǎn shǒu | handful |
| 满江红 | Mǎn jiāng hóng | Man Jiang Hong (Chinese poems) |
| 满分 | mǎn fēn | full marks |
| 伊通满族自治县 | Yī tōng Mǎn zú Zì zhì xiàn | Yitong Manchu Autonomous County, in Siping City 四平市[Si4 ping2 Shi4], Jilin |
| 满公 | mǎn gōng | altogether; in all |
| 满面 | mǎn miàn | across one's whole face; (smiling) from ear to ear |