垂涎欲滴 chuí xián yù dī

to drool with desire (idiom); to envy; to hunger for

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 36869th word

Definitions

  1. 1. to drool with desire (idiom); to envy
  2. 2. to hunger for

Characters

Character Meaning
垂 chuí HSK 6
to hang (down); droop; dangle
涎 xián
saliva; variant of 涎xián
欲 yù HSK 6
to desire; desire; to wish for
滴 dī HSK 5
to drip; a drop