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tham lam

Pronunciation Northern /tʰaːm˧˧ laːm˧˧/ Central /tʰaːm˧˥ laːm˧˥/ Southern /tʰaːm˧˧ laːm˧˧/
greedy
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Adjective
greedy
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greedy Properties & StatesTheme

Having an excessive desire for wealth or possessions and wanting to keep them all.

vi Kẻ tham lam luôn muốn chiếm hết mọi thứ cho riêng mình.

en The greedy person always wants to keep everything for themselves.

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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
貪婪
Candidates by syllable
tham 貪 lam 藍（婪）
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