chán xián yù dīdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
lit. to drool with desire (idiom) / fig. to hunger for / greedy
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Original source entry:

饞涎欲滴 馋涎欲滴 [chan2 xian2 yu4 di1] /lit. to drool with desire (idiom)/fig. to hunger for/greedy/

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