貪戾

Chinese

		greedy	do violence; go against
trad. (貪戾)		貪	戾
simp. (贪戾)		贪	戾

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tānlì

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢㄌㄧˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tānlì
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢㄌㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tanlì
  - Wade–Giles: tʻan¹-li⁴
  - Yale: tān-lì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanlih
  - Palladius: таньли (tanʹli)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän⁵⁵ li⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: thom lejH|let

Rime
Character	貪	戾	戾
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	透 (6)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	覃 (159)	齊 (39)	先 (87)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	IV	IV
Fanqie	他含切	郎計切	練結切
Baxter	thom	lejH	let
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰʌm/	/lei^H/	/let̚/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰəm/	/lei^H/	/let̚/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰɒm/	/lɛi^H/	/lɛt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰəm/	/lɛj^H/	/lɛt̚/
Li Rong	/tʰᴀm/	/lei^H/	/let̚/
Wang Li	/tʰɒm/	/liei^H/	/liet̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰăm/	/liei^H/	/liet̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tān	lì	liè
Expected Cantonese Reflex	taam¹	lai⁶	lit⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*r̥ˤ[ə]m [r]ˤe[t]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*kʰl'uːm rɯːds|rɯːd/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	貪	戾
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	tān	lì
Middle Chinese	‹ thom ›	‹ lej^H ›
Old Chinese	/*r̥ˁ[ə]m/	/*[r]ˁe[t]-s/
English	to covet	transgress
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	貪	戾	戾
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
No.	6552	7942	7950
Phonetic component	今	戾	戾
Rime group	侵	隊	物
Rime subdivision	3	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	探	麗	𥸸
Old Chinese	/*kʰl'uːm/	/*rɯːds/	/*rɯːd/

Verb

貪戾

(literary) to seek wealth; to covet riches
- 一人貪戾，一國作亂。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  一人贪戾，一国作乱。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of Rites, c. 4^th – 2^nd century BCE
  Yī rén tānlì, yī guó zuòluàn. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
(literary) to be rapacious and ruthless; to be greedy and tyrannical
- 姦偽賊亂，貪戾之道興。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  奸伪贼乱，贪戾之道兴。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Lü Buwei, Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals, 239 BCE
  Jiānwěi zéiluàn, tānlì zhī dào xìng. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

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