FILL    充滿

CAUSE TO BECOME FULL.
MAKE FULLFILL UPFILL TO THE BRIMTOP UPCHARGE
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The most general and current word in this group is probably yíng 盈 (ant. xū 虛 "empty out") which refers to any filling up or filling in, abstract or concrete. 2. Chōng 充 refers to the concrete filling out completely of a container or a suitable empty space with (often desirable) physical substances. 3. Sài 塞 emphasises the nuance of filling in a space not necessarily designed to be filled in so as to block the free passage of other substances. 4. Mǎn 滿 is a word that was rather late to gain currency, replacing certain usages of yíng 盈, and it refers to the filling out of all of an empty space, with large amounts or large numbers of some specified kind of objects. 5. Tián 填 is originally to fill out something so as to make a level surface.
Modern Chinese Criteria
充塞 is a current modern for filling something up. 充溢 refers to filling something so it flows over. 填滿 (lit) is to fill out or fill in a form or the like. 充斥 is to be filled with. 載 盈 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Part of
  • FULLLACK EMPTY PLACE INSIDE oneself.
See also
  • ABUNDANTHAVE OR BE INTENSELY MANY, TYPICALLY DESIRED, THINGS. 
Hypernym
  • CAUSE TO MOVE in SUCH a way that THEREFORE someone or something else CHANGES. (anc: 11/0, child: 18)
  • MOVE CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
  • CHANGE EVENT involving two MOMENTS t1 and t2, such that a THING at the MOMENT t1 is DIFFERENT FROM that THING at the MOMENT t2. (anc: 9/0, child: 18)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 13.21

  • 論衡同義詞研究 ( LUNHENG TONGYI 2004) p. 123

  • Lateinische Synonymik ( MENGE) p. 18

  • “孟子”同義詞研究 ( MENGZI TONGYI 2002) p. 317

  • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 272

  • Words (28 items)

      yíng OC: leŋ MC: jiɛŋ 25 Attributions

    The most general and current word in this group is probably yíng 盈 (ant. xū 虛 "empty out") which refers to any filling up or filling in, abstract or concrete.

      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Nfill up; make up (a number, as many as ten etc) 盈於
    • vt[oN]fill up and clutter up the coffersCH
    • vt[oN]figurativegive full expression to things, be fanatic about things
    • vtoNfill (primarily a container or a depression in the earth)
    • vtoNfigurativefill out (the ear with music etc)
    • vtoNfigurativedo everything to fulfill (desires etc.)CH
    • vtoNfigurative, middle voiceget filled upCH
    • vtoNliteral, passivebe filled
      chōng OC: thjuŋ MC: tɕhuŋ 23 Attributions

    Chōng 充 refers to the concrete filling out completely of a container or a suitable empty space with (often desirable) physical substances.

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 滿/FILL Mǎn 滿 is a word that was rather late to gain currency, replacing certain usages of yíng 盈, and it refers to the filling out of all of an empty space, with large amounts or large numbers of some specified kind of objects.

      Syntactic words
    • nabfigurativewhat "fills" and forms the real basis of something ???
    • nsubjectsomething that fills something else; something that is contained somewhere
    • vt+prep+Nfigurativemake one's presence felt throughout
    • vtoNfill to satisfaction (as the stomach or a granary); fill up to the brim, be all over (a place); satisfy (one's hunger)
    • vtoNfigurativeto give content (to something); to fully develop; to make fully abundant
    • vtoNfigurativefill (oneself)
    滿  mǎn OC: mboonʔ MC: mʷɑn 11 Attributions

    Mǎn 滿 is a word that was rather late to gain currency, replacing certain usages of yíng 盈, and it refers to the filling out of all of an empty space, with large amounts or large numbers of some specified kind of objects.

      Word relations
    • Ant: 竭/EXHAUST Jié 竭 (ant. yíng 盈 "leave plenty of something") typically refers to the using up of what one has in one, or what one owns.
    • Assoc: 充/FILL Chōng 充 refers to the concrete filling out completely of a container or a suitable empty space with (often desirable) physical substances.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfill out; fill out everywhere 滿於
    • vtoNmathematical termCHEMLA 2003:
    • vtoNpassivebe filled
      sài OC: sɯɯɡs MC: səi 10 Attributions

    Sài 塞 emphasises the nuance of filling in a space not necessarily designed to be filled in so as to block the free passage of other substances.

      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Nmiddle voiceto fill up (a certain space); to be filled in (somewhere)
    • vtoNfill in (an opening. a well etc)
    • vtoNfigurativeto fill in figuratively, to satisfyLZ
      shí OC: ɢljiɡ MC: ʑit 9 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Ncausativecause N to be full; fill up NTWH
    • vtoNcause to be full (of things or people);fill up
    • vtoNmiddlevoiceget filled upCH
      chéng OC: djeŋ MC: dʑiɛŋ 9 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNcausativecause (something) to be filled; cause to contain; cause to hold hold (of liquid etc.)
    • vtt(oN1.)+N2omfill a contextually determinate N1 with N2
    • vttoN1.+prep+N2fill (something N1) into ( a place or a container N2)必不盛羹於土鉶
    • vttoN1:postvtoN2fill N1 into N2; but also: fill N1 with N2
      yīn OC: qin MC: ʔin 5 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt prep Nfill in; dam upCH
    • vtoNfill in (valleys, ravines etc)
    • vtoNpassivebe filled in (wells etc)
    充滿  chōng mǎn OC: thjuŋ mboonʔ MC: tɕhuŋ mʷɑn 4 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPt+prep+Nintensitivefill out completely
    • VPtoNintensitivefill out completely
      tián OC: diin MC: den
      tián OC: diin MC: den 3 Attributions

    Tián 填 is originally to fill out something so as to make a level surface.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNHF 8.10.28: fill up (deep pools) with earth, level out (as holes in the ground)
      bǔ OC: paaʔ MC: puo̝ 2 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Synon: 塞/FILL Sài 塞 emphasises the nuance of filling in a space not necessarily designed to be filled in so as to block the free passage of other substances.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfill in so as to make complete, fill in so as to repair
    • vtoNmathematical termCHEMLA 2003: fill in (so as to complete a regular shape), complementJZ 9.15, Liu Hui's comm: 令顛倒相補 "one inverts a piece so that they come to complement each other (so as, in this case, to make a regular rectangular shape)"JZ 9.5 令出入相補 "make the parts first go out, then go in so as to complement each other (and make a regular shape)". [Note that the Yang Hui edition of 1261 has 今 for 令 here.]
      mí OC: mel MC: miɛ 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Nspread all over; soak in throughout; fill out
    • vtoNfill; soak
    彌綸  mí lún OC: mel ɡ-run MC: miɛ lʷin 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNfigurativefill; comprise; encompass
      liáng OC: ɡ-raŋ MC: li̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Nfill out; be abundant in
    塞滿  sāi mǎn MC: sok manX OC: sɯɯɡ mboonʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfill inLZ
    填滿  tián mǎn OC: diin mboonʔ MC: den mʷɑn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)omfill; fill up (a contextually defined N)
      zhuàn MC: tsywenX OC: tjons 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNprobably to be read zhuan1 (專): to fill a whole N (XUN)LZ
    盛滿  shèng mǎn OC: djeŋs mboonʔ MC: dʑiɛŋ mʷɑn 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtt(oN1.)+N2fill the contextually determinate N1 with N2
      zài MC: dzojX OC: sɡɯɯʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfigurativeexist in so as to fill out> fill out as a preoccupationCH
      mì OC: meeɡ MC: mek 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vt+prep+Nfill out; extend to all of
      yǎn MC: 'jemX OC: qromʔ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNto fill (one's mouth, 揜口, - expressively "to stay fed")LZ
    充足  chōng zú OC: thjuŋ tsoɡs MC: tɕhuŋ tsi̯o 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)resultativefill so as to make the contents sufficient > fill to one's satisfaction
    滿盈  mǎn yíng MC: manX yeng OC: mboonʔ leŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPimiddle voiceget all filled upCH
      yì OC: k-liɡ MC: jit 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nabeventinundation
    • vtoNprocessfill to overflowing
      lún OC: ɡ-run MC: lʷin 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfill, comprise of
    補滿  bǔ mǎn OC: paaʔ mboonʔ MC: puo̝ mʷɑn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNresultativefill up
      qīng OC: khʷleŋ MC: khiɛŋ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNpour full (with water)????
      zhàn OC: ɡrluumʔ MC: ɖɣɛm 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNobject=contentbe full of (a substance N)
      màn OC: moons MC: mʷɑn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNprocessflow all over the place