人心不足蛇吞象
Chinese edit
people's thoughts; public feeling; moral nature | not; no | foot; to be sufficient | snake; serpent | to swallow; to take | shape; form; appearance shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (maths) | ||
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trad. (人心不足蛇吞象) | 人心 | 不 | 足 | 蛇 | 吞 | 象 | |
simp. #(人心不足蛇吞象) | 人心 | 不 | 足 | 蛇 | 吞 | 象 |
Pronunciation edit
Idiom edit
人心不足蛇吞象
- Being discontent is like a snake swallowing an elephant.