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饕
tāo
gluttonous; greedy, covetous
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食 (eat) provides meaning, 號 provides pronunciation
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⿱號食
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hào
號
mark, sign; symbol; number; to call, to cry, to roar
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The roar 口 of the tiger 虎; 丂 provides the pronunciation
13 strokes
Words Using 饕 (7)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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饕餮
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tāotiè
ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king / zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes / gluttonous / sumptuous (banquet)
tāotiè
饕餮
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ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king / zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes / gluttonous / sumptuous (banquet)
饕
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tāo
gluttonous / see [[饕餮<tāotiè>]], zoomorphic mask motif
tāo
饕
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gluttonous / see [[饕餮<tāotiè>]], zoomorphic mask motif
饕客
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tāokè
gourmand
tāokè
饕客
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gourmand
饕餮之徒
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tāotièzhītú
glutton / gourmand / by extension, person who is greedy for power, money, sex etc
tāotièzhītú
饕餮之徒
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glutton / gourmand / by extension, person who is greedy for power, money, sex etc
饕餮大餐
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tāotièdàcān
great meal fit for dragon's son (idiom); sumptuous banquet
tāotièdàcān
饕餮大餐
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great meal fit for dragon's son (idiom); sumptuous banquet
饕餮纹
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tāotièwén
zoomorphic mask motif
tāotièwén
饕餮纹
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zoomorphic mask motif
老饕
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lǎotāo
glutton
lǎotāo
老饕
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glutton