满
满 (mǎn) means “full”. It is made of 氵 + 艹 + 两 and has 13 strokes, and is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
Break 满 into its parts
What 满 is made of
- 氵 shuǐ — water
- 艹 cǎo — grass
- 两 liǎng — two
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 从 cóng — from
- 人 rén — person
- 人 rén — person
Origin hint: 氵 gives the meaning, 㒼 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
满 stroke order
Example sentences
杯子满了。Bēizi mǎn le.The cup is full.
教室里坐满了人。Jiàoshì lǐ zuò mǎn le rén.The classroom is full of people.
Words with 满
- 不满bùmǎndissatisfied
- 满意mǎnyìsatisfied
- 充满chōngmǎnfull of
- 满足mǎnzúsatisfied
- 圆满yuánmǎnsatisfactory
- 丰满fēngmǎnfull
- 美满měimǎnhappy
- 自满zìmǎncomplacent
Also built with 氵
- 汁zhījuice
- 汇huìto send (money)
- 汉hànHan
- 汗hànsweat
- 江jiāngriver
- 池chípool
- 污wūfilthy
- 汤tāngsoup
- 汰tàito eliminate
- 汹xiōngturbulent
- 汽qìsteam
- 沃wòto water
Quick facts
| Pinyin | mǎn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | full; to fill |
| Strokes | 13 |
| Radical | 水 (water, #85) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | HSK 4 (exam 2025) · HSK 2 (2021) · Old HSK 4 |
Questions about 满
What does 满 mean?
满 (mǎn) means “full; to fill”.
How many strokes does 满 have?
满 has 13 strokes.
What is the radical of 满?
The radical of 满 is 水 (shuǐ, “water”), Kangxi radical number 85.
What parts make up 满?
满 is made of 氵 (water) and 艹 (grass) and 两 (two).
Which HSK level is 满?
满 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021) and Old HSK 4.
Learn 满 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 61: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.