得陇望蜀

得陇望蜀
LǒngwàngShǔ

lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adjective

    lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized

    • He always wants more and more, never satisfied.

  2. adjective

    fig. endless greed

    • He is always greedy and insatiable, never satisfied.

  3. adjective

    insatiable desire

    • He is always insatiably greedy, never satisfied with what he has.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Walking out at dawn and reaching out your hand to grasp what you want — that is obtaining it.

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