填空

tiánkòng

to fill a job vacancy; to fill in a blank (e.g. on a form, questionnaire or exam paper)

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

考试时要认真填空。

Fill in the blanks carefully during the exam.

这道填空题很简单。

This fill-in-the-blank question is very easy.