tián xiě 
		to fill in a form
to write data in a box (on a questionnaire or web form)
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián 
		to fill or stuff
(of a form etc) to fill in
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chōng tián 
		to fill (gap, hole, area, blank)
to pad out
to complement
(dental) filling
filled
		 
		
		
														
		
		
					
				
		
			tián cí 
		to compose a poem (to a given tune)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián bǔ 
		to fill a gap
to fill in a blank (on a form)
to overcome a deficiency
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián kòng 
		to fill a job vacancy
to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián sè 
		to fill up
to cram
to stuff
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián bǎo 
		to feed to the full
to cram
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yì fèn tián yīng 
		righteous indignation fills one's breast (idiom); to feel indignant at injustice
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián yā shì 
		force feeding (as a teaching method)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			Jīng wèi tián hǎi 
		lit. mythical bird Jingwei tries to fill the ocean with stones (idiom); futile ambition
task of Sisyphus
determination in the face of impossible odds
		 
		
		
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			chōng tián wù 
		filling material
stuffing
lining
filling
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yù hè nán tián 
		bottomless pit of desire (idiom); insatiable greed
carnal cravings are never satisfied and are a main obstruction on the path to enlightenment
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			dài tián 
		to fill in a form for sb else
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián sè wù 
		stuffing
filling material
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián fáng 
		second wife (of a widower)
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			yì fèn tián xiōng 
		righteous indignation fills one's breast (idiom); to feel indignant at injustice
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			hèn hǎi nán tián 
		sea of hatred is hard to fill (idiom); irreconcilable division
		 
		
		
														
		
		
			 
		
				
		
			tián yā 
		to force-feed ducks
(cooking) stuffed duck