tan1 mut6吞沒吞没

Jyutpingtan1 mut6
Yaletān muht

Definition

To engulf or swallow up; to embezzle or misappropriate.

  1. to swallow up; to engulf or flood
  2. to embezzle; to misappropriate funds

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