延颈企踵

延颈企踵
yánjǐngzhǒng

to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth

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MEANING

MEANING

  1. verb

    to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth

    • He stood on tiptoe with his neck stretched out, gazing eagerly.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A foot that keeps stepping forward continuously represents prolonging or extending endlessly.

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