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贪吃

tānchī

Description

贪吃的意思是特别爱吃东西,总是想吃很多。

"贪吃" means to love eating very much and always want to eat a lot.

我们常常说小猫或者小孩子很贪吃。

We often say that kittens or children are very "贪吃".

Meanings

贪吃tānchī

gluttonous; greedy for food

我家的狗很贪吃,什么都想吃。

My dog is very greedy and wants to eat everything.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    贪 (greedy) + 吃 (eat), literally "greedy to eat."

  • Nuance

    often playful or affectionate, used for kids, pets, or oneself.

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