得寸进尺

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See also: 得寸進尺

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 得寸進尺 (“to gain an inch and advance a foot; to be extremely greedy; give them an inch and they'll take a mile”).
(This term is the simplified form of 得寸進尺).
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