吃着碗里，看着锅里
chī zhe wǎn lǐ , kàn zhe guō lǐ
Definitions
- 1. lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom)
- 2. not content with what one already has
- 3. (of men, typically) to have the wandering eye
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