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The word 布满 (bùmǎn) is a compound verb formed through the logical combination of two independent characters: 布 (bù), which means "to spread" or "to arrange," and 满 (mǎn), which means "full" or "complete." Together, they create a vivid semantic sequence where 布 denotes the action of dispersing something, and 满 specifies the result of that action—a state of being entirely covered or filled. Thus, 绷满 literally means "to spread until full," conveying the sense of something being densely covered or strewn all over a surface, as in "布满星星的天空" (a sky布满 with stars). This formation follows a common Chinese morphological pattern where a verb (布) is modified or its outcome is specified by a following complement (满) to express a completed action or a resultant state.

Word Definition - 布满

bù mǎn to be covered with; to be filled with

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