滿滿是

Chinese

		full of; brimming with; paternal uncle	be; yes; this
trad. (滿滿是)		滿滿	是
simp. (满满是)		满满	是

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): móa-móa-sī

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: móa-móa-sī
  - Tâi-lô: muá-muá-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: moafmoafsi
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /muã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ muã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /muã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ muã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ si³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /muã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ muã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ si³³/

Verb

滿滿是

(Hokkien) to be full of; to be everywhere
- 1990, “平凡的老百姓 [Ordinary People]”‎^[1]performed by 林強 [Lim Giong]:
  
  我之所以要離開　這個傷心的都市　因為檳榔吐甲滿滿是 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
  我之所以要离开　这个伤心的都市　因为槟榔吐甲满满是 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]
  góa chi-só͘-í beh lī-khui, chit-ê siong-sim ê to͘-chhī, in-ūi pin-nn̂g thò͘ kah móa-móa-sī [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  I want to leave this sad city because betel nuts have been spit out all over the place

Synonyms

全是 (quánshì)
盡是／尽是 (jìnshì)
滿是／满是 (mǎnshì)

References

“滿滿是”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.