饕 - Dong Chinese dictionary

tāo

gluttonous

Components

號 Sound component

hào, háo

call, mark

食 Meaning component

shí, sì

eat

eat

Evolution

饕 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

饕 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

饕 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

tāo

gluttonous, greedy, covetous; gluttonous; see 饕餮[tāotiè], zoomorphic mask motif

Most common words with 饕

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	饕	gluttonous
	饕餮	gluttonous
	老饕	glutton
	饕餮之徒	glutton

Sources

Academia Sinica

Make Me a Hanzi

MTSU Chinese text computing