充满 chōngmǎn full of
full of; brimming with; very full; permeated
How to remember 充满: 充 to fill + 满 full = full of.
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How it is used
- To be full of / brimming with - 充满信心 (chōngmǎn xìnxīn) full of confidence; 充满希望 (chōngmǎn xīwàng) full of hope.
- Often figurative, filling with an abstract quality (energy, love, danger).
- Contrast 满 (mǎn, full) alone - 充满 is a verb 'to fill up with', taking an object of what fills it.
Example sentences
- 他充满活力。 Tā chōngmǎnhuólì.He is full of energy.
- 他依旧充满活力。 Tā yījiù chōngmǎnhuólì.He is still very much alive.
- 自然充满了神秘。 Zìrán chōngmǎn le shénmì.Nature is full of mysteries.