rapacious in Chinese
rapacious in Chinese is 猛禽 — rapacious means extremely greedy, especially for money or food.
rapacious in Chinese
猛禽
Pronounced: měng qín
(also, figurative) Voracious; avaricious.
What does "rapacious" mean?
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adj Extremely greedy, especially for money or food.
"The rapacious maw of our despair"
- adj Ready to seize or plunder things through force, driven by strong greed.
- adj (of an animal) Living by hunting and eating live prey.
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rapacious in a sentence
- The rapacious maw of our despair
- Big Tech companies, on the other hand, have proven themselves to be rapacious capitalists—they take as much as they can and ask for permission later.
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What is "rapacious" in Chinese?
"rapacious" in Chinese is 猛禽. rapacious means: Extremely greedy, especially for money or food.
How do you pronounce 猛禽?
"rapacious" in Chinese is 猛禽, pronounced "měng qín".
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