Character data
Character data
| HSK | 6 |
| Frequency | 1874th character |
| Radical | ⾙ (154.4) |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Index # | 1176 |
| TRADITIONAL | 貪 |
Definitions
| 贪 tān |
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Stroke order
Words containing 贪
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glutton; chowhound
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to bite off more than one can chew (idiom)
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to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom)
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Greed is the root of all evil.
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penny wise and pound foolish (idiom)
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variant of 貪得無厭tān dé wú yàn
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greedy and never satisfied; always want more
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insatiably greedy (idiom)
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corruption
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corruption
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(of an official) corrupt and negligent of his duty
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greedy and never satisfied
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to only want to have a good time
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corruption
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greedy for sex; given to lust for women
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utterly corrupt; endlessly greedy for bribes
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to be avaricious and mean
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greedy; glutton
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gluttonous; greedy; insatiable
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