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惭凫企鹤
cán​fú​qǐ​hè

to envy others

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
惭凫企鹤 慚鳧企鶴 cán​fú​qǐ​hè
to envy others
to be ashamed of one's own shortcomings while envying the strengths or competence of others; literally means the wild duck is ashamed of its short legs and envies the long legs of the crane