gluttonous; a glutton
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
gluttonous; fond of eating; having a big appetite
informalDescribes someone who loves to eat and often can't control their desire for food. Can be used playfully or mildly critical.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
tài太
chán馋
zuǐ嘴
le了
，
gāng刚
chī吃
wán完
fàn饭
yòu又
yào要
líng零
shí食
。
This child is so gluttonous, asking for snacks right after finishing a meal.
Tā他
kàn看
jiàn见
měi美
shí食
jiù就
zǒu走
bù不
dòng动
lù路
，
zhēn真
shì是
gè个
chán馋
zuǐ嘴
de的
jiā家
huo伙
。
When he sees delicious food, he can't walk away; he's such a gluttonous fellow.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Bié别
nà那
me么
chán馋
zuǐ嘴
，
xiǎo小
xīn心
chī吃
huài坏
dù肚
zi子
。
Don't be so greedy; be careful not to upset your stomach.
noun
a glutton; a greedy eater
informalA noun form referring to the person who has the characteristic of being gluttonous.
Wǒ我
men们
jiā家
yǒu有
gè个
xiǎo小
chán馋
zuǐ嘴
，
líng零
shí食
zǒng总
cáng藏
bù不
zhù住
。
There's a little glutton in our house; snacks never stay hidden for long.
Bié别
lǐ理
nà那
gè个
chán馋
zuǐ嘴
，
tā他
yòu又
zài在
zhǎo找
chī吃
de的
le了
。
Don't mind that glutton; he's looking for food again.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Zhè这
bāng帮
chán馋
zuǐ嘴
bǎ把
shēng生
rì日
dàn蛋
gāo糕
yī一
sǎo扫
ér而
guāng光
。
These gluttons devoured the entire birthday cake.