WordTaiwan frequency #8,282
貪婪
ㄊㄢ ㄌㄢˊ
“avaricious; greedy; rapacious; insatiable; avid”
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- 貪汙ㄊㄢ ㄨto embezzle; to commit corruption; to illegally obtain money or assets through abuse of one's official position or power
- 貪官ㄊㄢ ㄍㄨㄢA corrupt official; a government official who is greedy and engages in graft and bribery.
- 貪圖ㄊㄢ ㄊㄨˊto covet; to seek or crave some advantage or benefit; the object of one's greed or desire
- 貪心ㄊㄢ ㄒㄧㄣgreedy; covetous; never satisfied; wanting more than one deserves or needs.
- 貪瀆ㄊㄢ ㄉㄨˊcorruption; embezzlement; malfeasance in office
- 貪腐ㄊㄢ ㄈㄨˇcorruption; graft and embezzlement, especially by government officials