Word 隴を得て蜀を望む

隴を得て蜀を望む
ろうをえてしょくをのぞむ
roowoeteshokuwonozomu
never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more;giving someone an inch and having them take a mile;taking Gansu only to want Sichuan
Verb
Idiomatic expression

Kanji that this word consists

得 Top
トク
toku
え.る、う.る
e.ru, u.ru
gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit
выгода; прибыль
望 Top
ボウ、モウ
bou, mou
のぞ.む、もち
nozo.mu, mochi
ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
желать; надеяться
蜀 Top
ショク、ゾク
shoku, zoku
いもむし
imomushi
green caterpillar, Szechwan
隴
ロウ、リョウ
rou, ryoo
おか
oka
hill, mound

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