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juk6
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desire; longing; wish; passion; appetite; greed; lust 欲 is also a traditional character with other meanings as verb and adverb.
Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: 心 (#61)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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慾 / 欲 | ||
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食慾 sik6 juk6 = appetite; [粵] 開胃 慾望 juk6 mong6 = desire; wish; lust 情慾 cing4 juk6 = lust; sexual passion 性慾 sing3 juk6 = sexual desire; libido 人慾 jan4 juk6 = human desires 清心寡慾 cing1 sam1 gwaa2 juk6 = purify the mind and reduce (sexual) desire (lit., "clear mind with few desires") 慾火攻心 juk6 fo2 gung1 sam1 = to be steeped in sensual passion; to be bombarded with sexual desires 縱慾 zung3 juk6 = live in debauchery 七情六慾 cat1 cing4 luk6 juk6 = the seven emotions and six desires (confuse the true nature of man) |