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利欲熏心

lì yù xūn xīn

4-character word Traditional 利慾薰心

What 利欲熏心 means

1. blinded by greed (idiom)

The characters in 利欲熏心

• 利lìsharp; favorable; advantage
• 欲yùdesire; appetite; passion
• 熏xūnto smoke; to fumigate; to assail the nostrils
• 心xīnheart; mind; intention

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