- 贪
- tānembezzle; practise graft; be corrupt, have an insatiable desire for, covet; hanker after* * *corrupt; have an insatiable desire for* * *corrupt; have an insatiable desire for* * *tānadj. corrupt, venal, greedytānv. insatiably desire, covet, hanker* * *tan1to have a voracious desire for, to covet, greedy, corrupt* * *贪tān动(欲望不满足; 求多) have an insatiable desire for; be greedy for:贪财 be greedy for money;贪玩 be too fond of play(片面追求; 贪图) hanker for (after); seek; covet:贪便宜 keen on gaining petty gains形(贪污) corrupt; venal(贪心) greedy; avaricious:贪念 covetous thoughts;你可真贪。 You are indeed greedy.* * *貪|贪 [tān] ► to have a voracious desire for ► to covet ► greedy ► corrupt
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.