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贪多嚼不烂 in English
tan1 duo1 jiao2 bu4 lan4 Meaning
Meanings
to bite off more than one can chew (idiomatic expression)
Simplified Characters
贪
多
嚼
不
烂
Traditional Characters
貪
多
嚼
不
爛
Pinyin
tan1 duo1 jiao2 bu4 lan4
Literal
Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.
贪
tan1
to have a voracious desire for
多
duo1
many
嚼
jue2
to chew
不
bu4
(negative prefix)
烂
lan4
soft
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