chuí​xián​sān​chǐ

covet

Senses

垂涎三尺 chuí​xián​sān​chǐ covet

idiom · to yearn for or crave something intensely, often with greed or envy

他对这个职位垂涎三尺,总想找机会取代现任经理。

垂涎三尺 chuí​xián​sān​chǐ drool

idiom · to drool excessively over something, usually food

看到那桌丰盛的晚餐,我不禁垂涎三尺。

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