be insatiable

be insatiable

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d é C ù NJ ì NCH ǐ, meaning to get an inch and want to get another foot. Greedy is not satisfied, with a small, but also big. It comes from Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu and Qin CE San of Warring States.

The origin of Idioms

Tao Te Ching of Lao Tzu: "dare not enter the inch but retreat the ruler." Qin CE San, the Warring States policy, said, "it's better for a king to make a close attack than to make a far one. If he is right, he will be right. If he is right, he will be right

Idiom usage

France took an inch and annexed the whole of Nanqi five years later, but its heart was still not enough. It planned to occupy Beiqi, leaving only Zhongqi to Vietnam. The second volume of Gaoyang's Qing palace history