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口腹之欲
kǒu​fù​zhī​yù

desire for good food

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 口腹 kǒu​fù
    appetite for food
    mouth and stomach; refers by extension to eating and drinking or the desire for food
  2. 之 zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.
  3. 欲 yù noun
    desire
    (bound form) desire; wish; appetite; lust; greed