粵

貪taam1念nim6

simp贪念
taam1 nim6tān niàn

English

  1. greed
  2. intention to be greedy

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 貪嘅念頭

Examples

  • 人擁有得愈多,貪念就愈大。

    The more we have, the greater our desire will be.

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  • 鍾意去賭博嘅人,心裏面都有貪念。

    People who love to gamble have greed in their hearts.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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