眼饞

眼馋
yǎnchán
  1. to covet
  2. to envy

CEDICT

to covet; to envy

Wiktionary

羨慕而極欲得到。如：「人家領錢，他就眼饞。」也作「眼熱」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 眼 yǎn
  1. (often used with 一 yī) a look; a glance
  2. small hole
  3. (bound form) salient point
  4. classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc

classifiers: 隻, 雙
2 饞 chán
  1. gluttonous
  2. greedy
  3. to have a craving

Containing this entry

眼饞肚飽 yǎnchándùbǎo to have eyes bigger than one's belly (idiom)

Related entries

眼熱 yǎnrè
  1. to covet
  2. envious
眼紅 yǎnhóng
  1. to covet
  2. envious
  3. jealous
  4. green with envy
  5. infuriated
  6. furious
覬 jì
  1. to covet
  2. to long for
貪圖 tāntú
  1. to covet
  2. to seek (riches, fame)
貪 tān
  1. to have a voracious desire for
  2. to covet
  3. greedy
  4. corrupt
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