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túi tham

Pronunciation Northern /tuj˧˥ tʰaːm˧˧/ Central /tṵj˩˧ tʰaːm˧˥/ Southern /tuj˧˥ tʰaːm˧˧/
greed
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A túi tham is a metaphorical expression used to describe a person's bottomless and completely insatiable greed.

vi Túi tham của lão nhà giàu đó thật không biết bao nhiêu là đủ.

en That rich man's greed is truly bottomless.

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繓貪
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túi 繓（襊） tham 貪
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