tāo​tiè

gluttonous

Senses

饕餮 tāo​tiè gluttonous

noun · extremely greedy for food or having an insatiable appetite

他生性饕餮,对美食有着极强的欲望。

饕餮 tāo​tiè mask motif

a zoomorphic mask pattern found on ritual bronze vessels of the Shang and Zhou dynasties

这尊青铜鼎上刻有精美的饕餮纹。

饕餮 tāo​tiè mythological beast

noun · a ferocious mythological animal, often identified as the fifth son of the dragon king

饕餮是中国古代神话中著名的四大凶兽之一。

饕餮 tāo​tiè sumptuous

noun · lavish, grand, or magnificent, typically describing a feast or banquet

这场晚宴为来宾们提供了一场饕餮盛宴。

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