to be greedy for food, gluttonous
Animated Stroke Order 馋
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 馋 is used in context
1
tā他
tài太
chán馋
zuǐ嘴
le了
，
zǒng总
shì是
mǎi买
líng零
shí食
。
He is too gluttonous and always buys snacks.
2
chī吃
kuài块
qiǎo巧
kè克
lì力
jiě解
jiě解
chán馋
ba吧
。
Have a piece of chocolate to satisfy your craving.
3
kàn看
dào到
bié别
rén人
chī吃
dàn蛋
gāo糕
，
tā她
fēi非
cháng常
yǎn眼
chán馋
。
She was very envious seeing others eat cake.
Information
Traditional饞
Radical饣
Strokes12
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#3053
Zhuyinㄔㄢˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+998B
CangjieOINRI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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