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贪婪无厌 — “Insatiably greedy”

贪婪无厌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Insatiably greedy”. Never satisfied with what one has, always wanting more. Literally, “Greedy and never satisfied”.

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贪婪无厌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

贪婪无厌 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
贪
tān8greedy or covetous
婪
lán11greedy for wealth
无
wú4without, not having
厌
yàn6dislike, detest, be weary of

Example Sentence with 贪婪无厌

面对诱惑,如果一个人贪婪无厌,最终只会毁掉自己的生活。
When faced with temptation, if a person is insatiably greedy, they will ultimately ruin their own life.

Idioms Related to 贪婪无厌

Synonyms of 贪婪无厌

  • tān贪lán婪wú无yàn餍insatiably greedy
  • tān贪dé得wú无yàn厌insatiably greedy
  • tān贪cán残wú无yàn厌insatiably greedy and cruel

Antonyms of 贪婪无厌

  • zhī知zú足cháng常lè乐Contentment brings happiness

More idioms starting with 贪

  • tān贪wèi位qǔ取róng容covet position and curry favor
  • tān贪wèi位mù慕lù禄greedy for power and wealth
  • tān贪mào冒róng荣chǒng宠Covet glory and favor
  • tān贪lì利wàng忘yì义greedy for profit, forgetting righteousness
  • tān贪gōng功qǐ起xìn衅Provoke conflict for personal credit
  • tān贪chī吃lǎn懒zuò做gluttonous and lazy
  • tān贪míng名tú图lì利covet fame and pursue profit
  • tān贪míng名ài爱lì利greedy for fame and gain
  • tān贪míng名zhú逐lì利covet fame and pursue profit
  • tān贪lì吏huá猾xū胥corrupt and cunning minor officials
  • tān贪tú图ān安yì逸hanker after ease and comfort
  • tān贪mò墨zhī之fēng风prevailing atmosphere of corruption and bribery

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Questions about 贪婪无厌

What does 贪婪无厌 mean?

贪婪无厌 (tān lán wú yàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Insatiably greedy”.

How do you pronounce 贪婪无厌?

贪婪无厌 is pronounced tān lán wú yàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 贪婪无厌 literally mean?

Literally, 贪婪无厌 means “Greedy and never satisfied”. It is used to mean “Insatiably greedy”.

What is the Chinese definition of 贪婪无厌?

贪心永远没有满足的时候。同“贪得无厌”。

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