满腹

滿腹

mǎnfù

adjective #27,484

Meanings

1 filled with (feelings, ideas)
2 preoccupied with
3 brimming with

Characters

full; filled with

belly; abdomen; inside

Examples

她满腹委屈，却不知从何说起。

Tā mǎnfù wěiqu, què bù zhī cóng hé shuō qǐ.

She was filled with grievances but didn't know where to begin.

他满腹疑问地看着我。

Tā mǎnfù yíwèn de kàn zhe wǒ.

He looked at me with a belly full of questions.

Tips

usage

满腹 is always followed by an abstract noun expressing feelings or thoughts: 满腹委屈 (full of grievances), 满腹牢骚 (full of complaints), 满腹经纶 (full of learning/talent). It is literary and rarely used alone.

Stroke Order

满 mǎn

腹 fù