翘足引领

翹足引領
qiáozúyǐnlǐng
  1. waiting on tiptoes and craning one's neck (idiom)
  2. to look forward eagerly
  3. to long for
  4. also pr. qiàozúyǐnlǐng

CEDICT

抬起脚，伸长脖子远望。形容盼望殷切。《文选．陈琳．檄吴将校部曲文》：「是以立功之士，莫不翘足引领，望风响应。」也作「翘首企足」、「翘首引领」。

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Entry Composition

1 翘足 qiáozú
  1. lit. on tiptoes
  2. to look forward eagerly
  3. to long for
2 引领 yǐnlǐng
  1. to crane one's neck
  2. to await eagerly
  3. to lead
  4. to show the way

Related entries

翘企 qiáoqǐ
  1. to look forward eagerly
  2. to long for
翘足 qiáozú
  1. lit. on tiptoes
  2. to look forward eagerly
  3. to long for
巴 bā
  1. to long for
  2. to wish
  3. to cling to
  4. to stick to
  5. sth that sticks
  6. close to
  7. next to
  8. spread open
  9. informal abbr. for bus 巴士 bāshì
  10. bar (unit of pressure)
  11. nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴 wěiba, tail
尤巴有點誇張了。

Yuba is exaggerating.

Source: Tatoeba

渴求 kěqiú
  1. to long for
  2. to crave for
  3. to greatly desire
玛丽渴求的就是有人关爱她。

All Mary wanted was someone to love her.

Source: Tatoeba

睎 xī
  1. to long for
  2. to gaze at
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