觊觎

Traditional: 覬覦
jì yú
Dictionary entry
(literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on

What does 觊觎 mean?

觊觎 (jì yú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(literary) to covet; to cast greedy eyes on

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觊觎
jì yú
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