慾 (juk6) — desire; longing; wish; passion; appetite; greed; lust in Cantonese
jukˍ₆慾简 欲
Mandarin Pinyin: yu4
Meaning of 慾
noundesire; longing; wish; passion; appetite; greed; lust
Example Sentences with 慾
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好zung˗₃縱juk6.慾。
He is very self-indulgent.
maiˏ₅咪gam˗₃咁zung˗₃縱juk6.慾。
Don't be so self-indulgent.
zung˗₃縱jukˍ₆慾soengˉ¹傷san1.身。
Self-indulgence hurts the body.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好zung˗₃縱juk6.慾。
Don't be self-indulgent.
keoiˏ₅佢zung˗₃縱jukˍ₆慾gwo˗₃過dou6.度。
He indulges himself excessively.
Words Containing 慾
性慾sing3 juk6
sexual desire; libido
縱慾zung3 juk6
live in debauchery; indulge in sensual pleasures
慾火攻心juk6 fo2 gung1 sam1
to be steeped in sensual passion; to be bombarded with sexual desires
食慾sik6 juk6
appetite; [粵] 開胃
慾望juk6 mong6
desire; wish; lust; longing
情慾cing4 juk6
lust; sexual passion; carnal/sensual desire
七情六慾cat1 cing4 luk6 juk6
seven emotions and six desires, which refers to the natures of human
飽暖思淫慾baau2 nyun5 si1 jam4 juk6
when one is materially comfortable, one will be lustful
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")
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