tham
Pronunciation
Northern
/tʰaːm˧˧/
Central
/tʰaːm˧˥/
Southern
/tʰaːm˧˧/
greedy
3 senses
3 meanings
Verb
greedy
Noun
official
Verb
participate
Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
greedy
Sense 1
Verb
greedy
Appearance & Personality
Jobs
To have an excessive desire to possess more of something than one truly needs.
vi Con người không nên quá tham lam những thứ không thuộc về mình.
en People should not be excessively greedy for things that do not belong to them.
official
Sense 1
Noun
chief clerk
A title for a high-ranking official within a traditional administrative or government system.
vi Ông ấy đã từng giữ chức tham trong triều đình cũ.
en He once held the position of official in the old court.
participate
Sense 1
Verb
participate
To join in or be involved in a common activity together with other people.
vi Tôi muốn tham gia vào câu lạc bộ tình nguyện của trường.
en I want to participate in the school's volunteer club.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
貪
Candidates by syllable
tham
貪
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