욕심

yoksim · [욕씸]

desire · greed

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. desire; greedAn excessive longing to get or have something.

Written Forms

욕심Hangul
欲心/慾心Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

It might just lead to increased desire and feelings of frustration.

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I believe it is a natural process to develop a desire to look deeply into a character's inner world.

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I've just decided to lower my expectations this time.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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