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Simplfied Chinese
人心不足蛇吞象
Traditional Chinese
人心不足蛇吞象
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
/(yan4 sam1 bat1 juk1 se4 tan1 jeung6 )
Short definition a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
Usage frequency Very infrequent
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