隴を得て蜀を望む
ろうをえてしょくをのぞむ
Meanings
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Expression / Verb
Godan verb (mu)-
never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more (lit: taking Gansu only to want Sichuan); give him an inch and he'll take a mile.
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Word informations
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Action
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| Type | Godan verb (mu) |
| Neg. neutral | 隴を得て蜀を望まない |
| Positive polite | 隴を得て蜀を望みます |
| Potential | 隴を得て蜀を望める |
| Presumptive | 隴を得て蜀を望もう |
| Past | 隴を得て蜀を望んだ |
| -te form | 隴を得て蜀を望んで |
Conjugation of 隴を得て蜀を望む (ろうをえてしょくをのぞむ)
- Type
- Godan verb with `mu' ending
- Stem
- 隴を得て蜀を望
- Infinitive
- 隴を得て蜀を望み
- -te form
- 隴を得て蜀を望んで
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