I'm not greedy.
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贪
Traditional: 貪
tān
HSK 3.0 · 7–9
Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US
tān · taam1 (Jyutping)
- to have a voracious desire for
- to covet
- greedy
- corrupt
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
Tom certainly is greedy.
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