completely full; packed to the brim
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
completely full; packed to capacity
informalA descriptive reduplicated adjective (状态词) often used with "的". It vividly describes a space or container being filled to the absolute limit, leaving no room.
Tā他
de的
shū书
bāo包
zhuāng装
dé得
mǎn满
mǎn满
dēng登
dēng登
de的
，
dōu都
kuài快
hé合
bù不
shàng上
le了
。
His backpack was packed completely full, almost impossible to zip up.
Chūn春
jié节
qián前
de的
huǒ火
chē车
zhàn站
，
hòu候
chē车
shì室
lǐ里
rén人
mǎn满
mǎn满
dēng登
dēng登
de的
。
In the train station before the Spring Festival, the waiting room was packed to the brim with people.
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Bīng冰
xiāng箱
lǐ里
sāi塞
dé得
mǎn满
mǎn满
dēng登
dēng登
de的
，
méi没
dì地
fang方
fàng放
xīn新
mǎi买
de的
cài菜
le了
。
The refrigerator is stuffed completely full; there's no room for the newly bought groceries.
Gōng工
zuò作
rì日
chéng程
pái排
dé得
mǎn满
mǎn满
dēng登
dēng登
de的
，
yī一
diǎn点
kòng空
xián闲
shí时
jiān间
dōu都
méi没
yǒu有
。
The work schedule is packed completely full, with no free time at all.