欲望

yù wàng · yu wang

Traditional 慾望

Meaning

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  1. desire; longing; appetite; craving

In a sentence

2 examples
01

不(bú)要(yào)把(bǎ)欲(yù)望(wàng)和(hé)爱(ài)情(qíng)混(hùn)为(wéi)一(yì)谈(tán)。

Don't confuse desire with love.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)控(kòng)制(zhì)不(bu)住(zhù)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)欲(yù)望(wàng),又(yòu)买(mǎi)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)不(bú)必(bì)要(yào)的(de)东(dōng)西(xi)。

He couldn't control his desires and bought a lot of unnecessary things again.

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