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貪心

貪心

See also: 贪心

Chinese

		greedy	heart; mind
trad. (貪心)		貪	心
simp. (贪心)		贪	心

Adjective

貪心

greedy

Noun

貪心

greed; avarice; rapacity

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tānxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taam¹ sam¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thâm-sîm
Min Nan (POJ): tham-sim

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tānxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢㄒㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanshin
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰa̠n⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: taam¹ sam¹
  - Yale: tāam sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taam¹ sam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰɑːm⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thâm-sîm
  - Hakka Romanization System: tam´ xim´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tam¹ xim¹
  - IPA: /tʰam²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕim²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tham-sim
  - Tâi-lô: tham-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tamsym
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰam⁴⁴⁻²² ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰam³³ ɕim³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰam⁴⁴⁻²² ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰam⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰam⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕim⁴⁴/