Chinese Traditional: 貪心
Chinese Simplified: 贪心
Pinyin: tan1 xin1
Zhuyin: ㄊㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ
English Meaning: greedy
German Meaning: habgierig

Example Sentences:

許多人覺得他很貪心。
许多人觉得他很贪心。
xu3 duo1 ren2 jue2 de5 ta1 hen3 tan1 xin1.
Many people think he is greedy.
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這個律師向我收取的時薪比我一周賺的錢還多。好貪心!
这个律师向我收取的时薪比我一周赚的钱还多。好贪心!
zhe4 ge5 lü4 shi1 xiang4 wo3 shou1 qu3 de5 shi2 xin1 bi3 wo3 yi4 zhou1 zhuan4 de5 qian2 hai2 duo1. hao3 tan1 xin1!
This lawyer charges more per hour than I make in a week. How greedy!
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這個生意人貪心得不得了。
这个生意人贪心得不得了。
zhe4 ge5 sheng1 yi4 ren2 tan1 xin1 de5 bu4 de2 liao3.
This businessman is incredibly greedy.
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Related Words:

 

tān

1. greedy, corrupt 2. to have a voracious desire for, to covet

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xīn

1. heart 2. mind 3. intention 4. center, core 5. thought, idea

Here: 1. heart, mind 2. intention

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