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得隴望蜀
得隴望蜀
See also: 得陇望蜀
Chinese
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get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to
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hope; expect; to visit; to gaze (into the distance); look towards; towards
!Sichuan |- !trad. (得隴望蜀) | 得 | 隴 | 望 | 蜀 |- !simp. (得陇望蜀) | 得 | 陇 | 望 | 蜀 |}
Adjective
得隴望蜀
- (idiomatic) avaricious, greedy, not able to settle for less