From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「貪多務得」. Details below.
Here, we present the idiom 「貪多務得」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Greed: to seek more; must: must. Originally it meant to strive to acquire as much knowledge as possible in learning. Later, it generally refers to being greedy for other things and trying to obtain them.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tān duō wù dé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
taam1 do1 mou6 dak1
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