Memory phrase for the character: 婪

婪

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Meaning

greedy, avaricious, rapacious, insatiable

Pronunciation

lán

Explanation

 Top: forest 林, bottom: women 女

Mnemonic
 
Whoever sees the "forest" (= personal property) above "women" (= social contacts) is greedy.

Radicals

林 forest
女 womanThe character for tall 大 shows a person 人 with outstretched arms 一. If you shift the lower strokes towards each other, you can get the: woman 女. The wider lower area can be understood as female hips?




 Vocabulary

贪婪 tān lán  avaricious; greedy; rapacious; insatiable; avid
贪婪是万恶之源 tān lán shì wàn è zhī yuán  Greed is the root of all evil.
贪婪是万恶之源 tān lán shì wàn è zhī yuán  

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