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贪吃

tān chī

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 貪吃

贪吃 (tān chī) means "gluttonous; voracious". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 贪吃 means

1. gluttonous; voracious

The characters in 贪吃

• 贪tānto have a voracious desire for; to covet; greedy
• 吃chīto eat; to consume; to eat at (a cafeteria etc); to eradicate; to destroy

Example sentences

• 点了这么多甜点还是不满足，真是个贪吃鬼呢。
  You ordered so many desserts and still felt unsatisfied. You're such a glutton.

Words starting with 贪吃

• 贪吃鬼tān chī guǐglutton; chowhound

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