貪慾
Chinese
| greedy | desire; wish | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (貪慾/貪欲) | 貪 | 慾/欲 | |
| simp. (贪欲) | 贪 | 欲 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): taam1 juk6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thâm-yu̍k
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tham-io̍k
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tānyù
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄢ ㄩˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tanyù
- Wade–Giles: tʻan1-yü4
- Yale: tān-yù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanyuh
- Palladius: таньюй (tanʹjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰän⁵⁵ y⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: taam1 juk6
- Yale: tāam yuhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: taam1 juk9
- Guangdong Romanization: tam1 yug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaːm⁵⁵ jʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thâm-yu̍k
- Hakka Romanization System: tamˊ iug
- Hagfa Pinyim: tam1 yug6
- Sinological IPA: /tʰam²⁴⁻¹¹ i̯uk̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thâm-yu̍k
- Hakka Romanization System: tamˊ (r)iug
- Hagfa Pinyim: tam1 yug6
- Sinological IPA: /tʰam²⁴⁻¹¹ (j)i̯uk̚⁵/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tham-io̍k
- Tâi-lô: tham-io̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: tam'iok
- Sinological IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰam⁴⁴⁻³³ iɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
貪慾
- greed; avarice; passion
- 如蓋屋不密，必為雨漏浸，如是不修心，貪慾必漏人。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: 法句經 (Fǎjùjīng) (the Dhammapada)
- Rú gài wū bù mì, bì wèi yǔ lòu jìn, rú shì bù xiū xīn, tānyù bì lòu rén. [Pinyin]
- Just as rain breaks through a poorly thatched roof, passion penetrates an undeveloped mind.
如盖屋不密，必为雨漏浸，如是不修心，贪欲必漏人。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]