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贪婪
貪婪
tānlán
1. avaricious
2. greedy
3. rapacious
4. insatiable
5. avid
HSK 6

Character Breakdown

贪
tān
greedy, covetous; corrupt
HSK 6 8 丶
婪
lán
to covet; covetous, avaricious
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (2)

贪婪无厌
tānlánwúyàn
avaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied
贪婪是万恶之源
tānlánshìwànèzhīyuán
Greed is the root of all evil.

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