Chinese More information greedy, drinkware; cup; glass ... greedy drinkware; cup; glass trad. (貪杯) 貪 杯 simp. (贪杯) 贪 杯 Close Pronunciation Mandarin (Pinyin): tānbēi (Zhuyin): ㄊㄢ ㄅㄟ Cantonese (Jyutping): taam1 bui1 Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thâm-pî Mandarin (Standard Chinese)+ Hanyu Pinyin: tānbēi Zhuyin: ㄊㄢ ㄅㄟ Tongyong Pinyin: tanbei Wade–Giles: tʻan1-pei1 Yale: tān-bēi Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tanbei Palladius: таньбэй (tanʹbɛj) Sinological IPA (key): /tʰän⁵⁵ peɪ̯⁵⁵/ Cantonese (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+ Jyutping: taam1 bui1 Yale: tāam būi Cantonese Pinyin: taam1 bui1 Guangdong Romanization: tam1 bui1 Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaːm⁵⁵ puːi̯⁵⁵/ Hakka (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu) Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thâm-pî Hakka Romanization System: tamˊ biˊ Hagfa Pinyim: tam1 bi1 Sinological IPA: /tʰam²⁴⁻¹¹ pi²⁴/ Verb 貪杯 to drink to excess; to binge-drink to be excessively fond of drinking; to have a predilection for alcohol Synonyms (to drink to excess; to be excessively fond of drinking): 貪酒／贪酒 (tānjiǔ) Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.