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try for a yard after getting an inch

dé cùn jìn chǐ

得 寸 进 尺

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derogtry for a yard after getting an inch
- tā shì gè dé cùn jìn chǐ de rén
  他是个得寸进尺的人。
  He is insatiable.
synonym
tān dé wú yàn贪得无厌 tān xīn bù zú贪心不足 dé lǒng wàng shǔ得陇望蜀
antonym
xīn mǎn yì zú心满意足 zhī zú cháng lè知足常乐 zhī zú bù rǔ知足不辱

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