求之不得 qiú zhī bù dé

qiú zhī bù dé set phrase to seek something but not obtain it
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '求之不得'; Guoyu '求之不得')

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  • 真是求之不得 (真是求之不得) 真是求之不得 — Buddhist Affinities over a Century 8 - A Monastic's Faith 2 《百年佛緣8-僧信篇2》, Taiwanese Bhiksunis 台灣的比丘尼 — count: 2