得寸入尺
dé​cùn​rù​chǐ

insatiable

  • created sense approved 得寸入尺 · dé​cùn​rù​chǐ · insatiable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    得寸入尺

    dé​cùn​rù​chǐ

    insatiable

    to win an inch and want a foot; to be increasingly greedy or demanding

    得 (literal) → 得 · dé · to get 寸 (literal) → 寸 · cùn · cun 入 (literal) → 入 · rù · to enter 尺 (literal) → 尺 · chǐ · chi

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense