饕餮大餐

Mandarin · pinyin tāo tiè dà cān

Meanings

  1. great meal fit for dragon's son (idiom); sumptuous banquet
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饕
tāo · gluttonous, greedy, covetous
餮
tiè · a legendary animal; a greedy person
大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
餐
cān · eat, dine; meal; food
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1–4–4–1 · tao1 tie4 da4 can1

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tou1 tit3 daai6 caan1

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