Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
填上
tián shàng
Description
“填上”的意思是把空的地方写上东西，或者用别的东西把洞、坑放满。
"填上" means to write something in an empty space or to fill a hole or pit with something else.
我们常常说“填上名字”或者“填上空格”。
We often say "填上名字" (fill in the name) or "填上空格" (fill in the blank).
Meanings
填上tián shàng
to fill in (a blank, form, etc.)
请在这里填上你的名字。
Please fill in your name here.
填上tián shàng
to fill up (a hole, gap, etc.)
他们用土把这个坑填上了。
They filled the pit with soil.
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Notes
- Etymology
填 (to fill) + 上 (up/on), a resultative verb showing the action is completed.
- Nuance
填上 is more colloquial than 填写, which is more formal for filling out documents.
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