满 — to fill; full; filled
to fill; full; filled; packed; fully; completely; quite
- Pinyin
- mǎn · Mǎn
- Strokes
- 13
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Handwriting
- recognition only
This character has more than one reading — mǎn, Mǎn — and the pronunciation depends on the word it appears in. The list below gives the syllabus reading for each word.
How to write 满: 13 strokes
Each cell adds one stroke to the previous ones, with the new stroke in red. Stroke order is not decoration: it sets the proportions of the character and makes handwriting legible to a reader. The syllabus asks you to recognise this character rather than write it by hand.
Words with 满 in the HSK syllabus: 12
Every word in the official 2026 syllabus that contains this character, with the level it is introduced at. Learning a character pays off through these: each one combines with the characters you already know.
- 满意mǎnyìsatisfied; pleased; to one's satisfactionHSK 3
- 不满bùmǎndissatisfied; discontented; resentfulHSK 4
- 满mǎnManchu ethnic groupHSK 4
- 充满chōngmǎnfull of; brimming with; very full; permeatedHSK 5
- 满足mǎnzúto satisfy; to meet; satisfied; contentHSK 5
- 圆满yuánmǎnsatisfactory; consummate; perfectHSK 6
- 饱满bǎomǎnfull; plumpHSK 7–9
- 爆满bàomǎnfilled to capacityHSK 7–9
- 丰满fēngmǎnample; well developed; fully roundedHSK 7–9
- 满怀mǎnhuáito have one's heart filled with; full onHSK 7–9
- 美满měimǎnhappy; blissfulHSK 7–9
- 自满zìmǎncomplacent; self-satisfiedHSK 7–9
Glosses come from CC-CEDICT, used under CC BY-SA 4.0, and are the dictionary’s first sense rather than a translation chosen for context.