得隴望蜀

dak1 lung5 mong6 suk6

lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized · fig. endless greed · insatiable desire

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. covet Sichuan once Gansu has been seized
  2. fig. endless greed
  3. insatiable desire

Written Forms

得隴望蜀Traditional · Main Form
得陇望蜀Alternate Form

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