HSK 6 HSK V7-9
Correct

贪婪

/ tānlán /
Strokes

Definition

avaricious/greedy/rapacious/insatiable/avid

Example

As an Adjective

avaricious; greedy; rapacious

1
xīnli
心里
chōngmǎn
充满
le
tānlán
贪婪
嫉妒
  

He was consumed with greed and envy.

2
Tānlán
贪婪
shǐ
使
rén
富人
xiǎng
yào
gēng
  

Avarice makes rich people want to become even richer.

3
Tānlán
贪婪
lüèduó
掠夺
bièguó
别国
de
yuán
资源

rapaciously plunder the resources of other countries

4
Tānlán
贪婪
de
guāng
目光

greedy/voracious eyes

5
Tānlányàn
贪婪无厌

be insatiably avaricious; sb's avarice knows no bounds

As an Adjective

greedy; avid; insatiable

6
Tānlán
贪婪
de
zhě
读者

voracious/gluttonous reader

7
Tānlán
贪婪
汲取
zhīshi
知识

be greedy for knowledge; be insatiable in learning