满 (mǎn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 满 (mǎn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 满 (mǎn) means "full; filled; satisfied". It is an HSK Level 2 character, with 13 strokes and the radical 氵.

Q: How do you write 满 stroke by stroke?

满 has 13 strokes. The radical is 氵. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 满 and 涪?

满 (mǎn) and 涪 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 满?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 氵. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 满?

Common words containing 满 include: 满意 (mǎn yì) — satisfied; pleased; 充满 (chōng mǎn) — to be full of; brimming with; 满分 (mǎn fēn) — full marks; perfect score.

How to Write 满

The character 满 (mǎn) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 氵 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

满 is pronounced mǎn in Mandarin Chinese. It means full; filled; satisfied.

As an HSK Level 2 character, 满 is among the first characters beginners learn.

Common Words with 满

满意 mǎn yì

satisfied; pleased

充满 chōng mǎn

to be full of; brimming with

满分 mǎn fēn

full marks; perfect score

Example Sentences

我对他很满意。

wǒ duì tā hěn mǎn yì

I am very satisfied with him.

房间里充满阳光。

fáng jiān lǐ chōng mǎn yáng guāng

The room is full of sunshine.

他考试得了满分。

tā kǎo shì dé le mǎn fēn

He got a perfect score on the exam.

Similar Characters

涪 fú

涫 guàn

涮 shuàn

Practice Writing 满 (mǎn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 满

What does 满 (mǎn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 满 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 满 and 涪?

What mistakes do learners make writing 满?

What common words use 满?

How to Write 满 (mǎn)