贪得无厌

Traditional: 貪得無厭

tān dé wú yàn

Dictionary entry

avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied

What does 贪得无厌 mean?

贪得无厌 (tān dé wú yàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied

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贪tānto have a voracious desire for · to covet 得déto obtain · to get 无móused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]厌yàn(bound form) to loathe; to be fed up with · (literary) to satiate; to satisfy

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贪得无厌

tān dé wú yàn

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