「貪字得個貧」

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Pronunciation：	taam1 zi6 dak1 go3 pan4
Individual Character Meaning：	貪 to be greedy; to covet; to take bribe 字 character; character; word; five minutes; script; handwriting; penmanship; calligraphy; tails (of a coin) 得 okay; to get; only have; (suffix); advantage; gain; to only have; acceptable; can; able to; great; good; to have even done; to receive; to calculate; to compute; to equal to; to stay still 個 (measure); dollar 貧 to lack; short of; inadequate
Part of Speech：	expression
Explanation：	being greedy will make one suffer losses; grasp all, lose all; literally: the character for "greed" (貪) leads to that for "poverty" (貧) (based on their graphical similarity) (Cant.) 年nin4輕hing1人jan4，貪taam1字zi6得dak1個go3貧pan4啊aa3！唔m4好hou2期kei4望mong6今gam1日jat6付fu6出ceot1，即zik1日jat6就zau6有jau5收sau1獲wok6。 (Eng.) Oh young fellows, greed leads to loss! Don't expect that you can reap what you sow in one day.
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