填 (tin4) — fill up (a vacancy); make up (a deficiency) in Cantonese
tinˎ₄填Mandarin Pinyin: tian2
Meaning of 填
nounfill up (a vacancy); make up (a deficiency)
nounfill up (a hole); stuff; block up
nounfill in/out (a form); write
nounindemnity
Example Sentences with 填
我不敢隨便填寫我的個人資料。
I do not dare carelessly fill out [on a form] my personal information.
我唔敢隨便填我啲個人資料。
I do not dare carelessly fill out [on a form] my personal information.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好ciˏ₅似tinˎ₄填aap˗₃鴨gam2.咁。
He's like a duck being force-fed.
niˉ¹呢ziuˉ¹招giu˗₃叫tinˎ₄填aap˗₃鴨lei4.嚟。
This move is called cramming.
mˎ₄唔haiˍ₆係tinˎ₄填aap˗₃鴨gaau˗₃教juk6.育。
It's not rote learning education.
Words Containing 填
填寫tin4 se2
to fill out [a form]
填補tin4 bou2
to fill (a vacancy, gap etc.)
填鴨式教育tin4 aap3 sik1 gaau3 juk6
duck-stuffing teaching method/system, spoon feeding/force feeding method of teaching
填房tin4 fong4
second wife (of a widower): the concubine who becomes the replacement wife (lit., "fills the room/house")
垃圾填埋場laap6 saap3 tin4 maai4 coeng4
landfill (area where trash/refuse are buried)
填滿tin4 mun5
to cram; to fill in
填充tin4 cung1
pad; padding; fill in the blank(s)
北京填鴨bak1 ging1 tin4 aap3
Peking Duck
悲憤填膺bei1 fan5 tin4 jing1
full of grief and anger
堆填區deoi1 tin4 keoi1
landfill
填海tin4 hoi2
to reclaim land from the sea
填表tin4 biu2
to fill in (US: fill out) a form
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