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婪

婪 (lán) · to covet

11 strokesTop–bottom

婪 (lán) means “to covet”. It is made of 林 + 女 and has 11 strokes.

Break 婪 into its parts

What 婪 is made of

婪 stroke order

婪 stroke order diagram: 11 strokes, numbered in writing order
婪 is written with 11 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 贪婪

狼用贪婪的眼睛看着小羊。Láng yòng tānlán de yǎnjing kànzhe xiǎoyáng.The wolf looked at the lamb with greedy eyes.
他对钱非常贪婪。Tā duì qián fēicháng tānlán.He is very greedy for money.

Words with 婪

Also built with 林

Quick facts

Pinyinlán
Meaningto covet
Strokes11
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 婪

What does 婪 mean?

婪 (lán) means “to covet”.

How many strokes does 婪 have?

婪 has 11 strokes.

What parts make up 婪?

婪 is made of 林 (forest) and 女 (woman).

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