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Chinese idioms like 「貪夫狥利」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.

Let’s dive into the idiom 「貪夫狥利」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Describes a person who loves money like his life. Same as “a greedy man pursues money”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tān fū xùn lì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

taam1 fu1 seun1 lei6

The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.