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Keyword
gluttonous
  • greedy
  • covetous
Frequency
#4305
Strokes
22
Readings
tāo
Mnemonic
食 (eat) gives the meaning and 號 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
饕tāo
(literary) greedy; gluttonous
饕餮tāotiè
ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king; zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes; gluttonous; sumptuous (banquet)