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Character Decomposition
涎=氵+延
Etymology
water
Meanings
saliva
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Words with 涎 59 total
to drool; to salivate · (fig.) to covet; to desire greedily垂涎chuí xiánspittle涎沫xián mòsaliva涎水xián shuǐ(literary) to salivate; to drool; (fig.) to crave sth hungrily流涎liú xiánsaliva; slobber · (coll.) long-winded; meandering黏涎nián xiansaliva · dribble黏涎子nián xián ziambergris龙涎香lóng xián xiāngto drool (over) (idiom) · to yearn for · to covet · to crave垂涎三尺chuí xián sān chǐto drool with desire (idiom); to envy · to hunger for垂涎欲滴chuí xián yù dīlit. to drool with desire (idiom) · fig. to hunger for · greedy馋涎欲滴chán xián yù dīlit. dirty finger, mouth watering (idiom); fig. greedy to seize sth染指垂涎rǎn zhǐ chuí xián
Idioms with 涎 12 total Chain
lit. to drool with desire (idiom) · fig. to hunger for · greedy馋涎欲滴chán xián yù dīto drool (over) (idiom) · to yearn for · to covet · to crave垂涎三尺chuí xián sān chǐto drool with desire (idiom); to envy · to hunger for垂涎欲滴chuí xián yù dīlit. dirty finger, mouth watering (idiom); fig. greedy to seize sth染指垂涎rǎn zhǐ chuí xián
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