Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 贪婪 | 貪婪 | tān lán | tan1 lan2 | avaricious; greedy; rapacious; insatiable; avid | ||
2 | 贪污 | 貪污 | tān wū | tan1 wu1 | to be corrupt; corruption; to embezzle | ||
3 | 贪 | 貪 | tān | tan1 | to have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy; corrupt | ||
4 | 贪杯 | 貪杯 | tān bēi | tan1 bei1 | to drink in excess | ||
5 | 贪杯好赌 | 貪杯好賭 | tān bēi hào dǔ | tan1 bei1 hao4 du3 | to love wine and gambling (idiom) | ||
6 | 贪鄙 | 貪鄙 | tān bǐ | tan1 bi3 | to be avaricious and mean | ||
7 | 贪财 | 貪財 | tān cái | tan1 cai2 | to be greedy in getting money | ||
8 | 贪财害命 | 貪財害命 | tān cái hài mìng | tan1 cai2 hai4 ming4 | to kill for money (idiom) | ||
9 | 贪财好贿 | 貪財好賄 | tān cái hào huì | tan1 cai2 hao4 hui4 | to covet wealth and solicit bribes (idiom) | ||
10 | 贪财嗜杀 | 貪財嗜殺 | tān cái shì shā | tan1 cai2 shi4 sha1 | greedy and vicious (idiom) | ||
11 | 贪馋 | 貪饞 | tān chán | tan1 chan2 | gluttonous; greedy; insatiable; avid | ||
12 | 贪吃 | 貪吃 | tān chī | tan1 chi1 | gluttonous; voracious | ||
13 | 贪吃鬼 | 貪吃鬼 | tān chī guǐ | tan1 chi1 gui3 | glutton; chowhound | ||
14 | 贪吃懒做 | 貪吃懶做 | tān chī lǎn zuò | tan1 chi1 lan3 zuo4 | a lazy glutton (idiom) | ||
15 | 贪吃者 | 貪吃者 | tān chī zhě | tan1 chi1 zhe3 | glutton | ||
16 | 贪大求全 | 貪大求全 | tān dà qiú quán | tan1 da4 qiu2 quan2 | to think grandiosely (idiom) | ||
17 | 贪得无厌 | 貪得無厭 | tān dé wú yàn | tan1 de2 wu2 yan4 | variant of 贪得无厌 ; avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied | ||
18 | 贪渎 | 貪瀆 | tān dú | tan1 du2 | (of an official) corrupt and negligent of his duty | ||
19 | 贪多必失 | 貪多必失 | tān duō bì shī | tan1 duo1 bi4 shi1 | Covet all, lose all. (idiom) | ||
20 | 贪多嚼不烂 | 貪多嚼不爛 | tān duō jiáo bù làn | tan1 duo1 jiao2 bu4 lan4 | to bite off more than one can chew (idiom) | ||
21 | 贪多务得 | 貪多務得 | tān duō wù dé | tan1 duo1 wu4 de2 | greedy and acquisitive; insatiably covetousness (idiom) | ||
22 | 贪夫殉财 | 貪夫殉財 | tān fū xùn cái | tan1 fu1 xun4 cai2 | The greedy die in search of wealth. (idiom) | ||
23 | 贪腐 | 貪腐 | tān fǔ | tan1 fu3 | corruption | ||
24 | 贪官 | 貪官 | tān guān | tan1 guan1 | corrupt official; grasping functionary; greedy mandarin | ||
25 | 贪官污吏 | 貪官污吏 | tān guān wū lì | tan1 guan1 wu1 li4 | grasping officials, corrupt mandarins (idiom); abuse and corruption | ||
26 | 贪花恋酒 | 貪花戀酒 | tān huā liàn jiǔ | tan1 hua1 lian4 jiu3 | to womanize and booze up (idiom) | ||
27 | 贪贿枉法 | 貪賄枉法 | tān huì wǎng fǎ | tan1 hui4 wang3 fa3 | to take bribes and pervert the laws (idiom) | ||
28 | 贪贿无艺 | 貪賄無藝 | tān huì wú yì | tan1 hui4 wu2 yi4 | greed for bribes knows no bounds (idiom); unbridled corruption | ||
29 | 贪爵慕位 | 貪爵慕位 | tān jué mù wèi | tan1 jue2 mu4 wei4 | to be greedy for nobility and admire social position (idiom) | ||
30 | 贪婪成性 | 貪婪成性 | tān lán chéng xìng | tan1 lan2 cheng2 xing4 | Avarice becomes second nature. (idiom) | ||
31 | 贪婪如狼 | 貪婪如狼 | tān lán rú láng | tan1 lan2 ru2 lang2 | greedy as a wolf (idiom) | ||
32 | 贪婪是万恶之源 | 貪婪是萬惡之源 | tān lán shì wàn è zhī yuán | tan1 lan2 shi4 wan4 e4 zhi1 yuan2 | Greed is the root of all evil. | ||
33 | 贪婪无厌 | 貪婪無厭 | tān lán wú yàn | tan1 lan2 wu2 yan4 | avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied | ||
34 | 贪恋 | 貪戀 | tān liàn | tan1 lian4 | to cling to; to be reluctant to give up (sth); to have a fondness for (an indulgence etc) | ||
35 | 贪名钓誉 | 貪名釣譽 | tān míng diào yù | tan1 ming2 diao4 yu4 | greedy for both fame and praise (idiom) | ||
36 | 贪名逐利 | 貪名逐利 | tān míng zhú lì | tan1 ming2 zhu2 li4 | greedy for fame and personal gain (idiom) | ||
37 | 贪求 | 貪求 | tān qiú | tan1 qiu2 | to pursue greedily; to crave | ||
38 | 贪求无厌 | 貪求無厭 | tān qiú wú yàn | tan1 qiu2 wu2 yan4 | insatiably greedy (idiom) | ||
39 | 贪荣慕利 | 貪榮慕利 | tān róng mù lì | tan1 rong2 mu4 li4 | to covet glory and wealth (idiom) | ||
40 | 贪色 | 貪色 | tān sè | tan1 se4 | greedy for sex; given to lust for women | ||
41 | 贪生怕死 | 貪生怕死 | tān shēng pà sǐ | tan1 sheng1 pa4 si3 | greedy for life, afraid of death (idiom); craven and cowardly; clinging abjectly to life; only interested in saving one's neck | ||
42 | 贪食 | 貪食 | tān shí | tan1 shi2 | greedy; glutton | ||
43 | 贪饕无厌 | 貪饕無厭 | tān tāo wú yàn | tan1 tao1 wu2 yan4 | to be very greedy (idiom) | ||
44 | 贪天之功 | 貪天之功 | tān tiān zhī gōng | tan1 tian1 zhi1 gong1 | to claim credit for other people's achievements (idiom) | ||
45 | 贪图 | 貪圖 | tān tú | tan1 tu2 | to covet; to seek (riches, fame) | ||
46 | 贪玩 | 貪玩 | tān wán | tan1 wan2 | to only want to have a good time; to just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline | ||
47 | 贪猥无厌 | 貪猥無厭 | tān wěi wú yàn | tan1 wei3 wu2 yan4 | avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied | ||
48 | 贪污成风 | 貪污成風 | tān wū chéng fēng | tan1 wu1 cheng2 feng1 | Corruption has become a common practice. (idiom) | ||
49 | 贪污盗窃 | 貪污盜竊 | tān wū dào qiè | tan1 wu1 dao4 qie4 | graft and embezzlement (idiom) | ||
50 | 贪污腐败 | 貪污腐敗 | tān wū fǔ bài | tan1 wu1 fu3 bai4 | corruption | ||
51 | 贪汙腐化 | 貪汙腐化 | tān wū fǔ huà | tan1 wu1 fu3 hua4 | corruption and degeneration (idiom)|||; corruption | ||
52 | 贪污坐赃 | 貪污坐贓 | tān wū zuò zāng | tan1 wu1 zuo4 zang1 | to be guilty of corruption and accepting bribes (idiom) | ||
53 | 贪小失大 | 貪小失大 | tān xiǎo shī dà | tan1 xiao3 shi1 da4 | penny wise and pound foolish (idiom) | ||
54 | 贪心 | 貪心 | tān xīn | tan1 xin1 | greedy | ||
55 | 贪心不足 | 貪心不足 | tān xīn bù zú | tan1 xin1 bu4 zu2 | avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied | ||
56 | 贪欲 | 貪慾 | tān yù | tan1 yu4 | greed; avarice; rapacious; avid | ||
57 | 贪赃枉法 | 貪贓枉法 | tān zāng wǎng fǎ | tan1 zang1 wang3 fa3 | corruption and abuse of the law (idiom); to take bribes and bend the law | ||
58 | 贪占 | 貪占 | tān zhàn | tan1 zhan4 | to misappropriate | ||
59 | 贪嘴 | 貪嘴 | tān zuǐ | tan1 zui3 | gluttonous | ||
60 | 贪嘴丧生 | 貪嘴喪生 | tān zuǐ sàng shēng | tan1 zui3 sang4 sheng1 | gluttonous at the expense of life (idiom) |
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