(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:想要一啲唔屬於自己嘅嘢
eng:to be greedy; to covet; to wish improperly without bounds
<eg>
yue:#貪錢 (taam1 cin2)
eng:greedy for money
<eg>
yue:#貪心 (taam1 sam1)
eng:greedy
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<explanation>
yue:用嚟帶出做一個決定嘅原因
eng:to make a choice because; this is often used to explain why a decision is or is not made
<eg>
yue:我貪佢夠近咋,其實呢間酒樓唔係特別好食。 (ngo5 taam1 keoi5 gau3 kan5 zaa3, kei4 sat6 ni1 gaan1 zau2 lau4 m4 hai6 dak6 bit6 hou2 sik6.)
eng:I chose this place only because it's close by. This restaurant isn't particularly good.
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<explanation>
yue:用唔正當嘅手段收受利益;#貪污
eng:to take bribe
<eg>
yue:據講佢貪咗成六千萬。 (geoi3 gong2 keoi5 taam1 zo2 seng4 luk6 cin1 maan6.)
eng:According to some sources, he took a bribe of sixty million dollars.