延頸企踵 yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth

CHARACTERS

延 yán delay, postpone, defer
頸 jǐng neck, throat
企 qǐ plan a project; stand on tiptoe
踵 zhǒng heel; follow; visit, call on