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延颈企踵
延頸企踵
yánjǐngqǐzhǒng
1. to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth

Character Breakdown

延
yán
to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname
HSK 5 6 丶
颈
jǐng
neck, throat
HSK 6 11 丶
企
qǐ
to plan a project; to stand on tiptoe
HSK 5 6 丶
踵
zhǒng
heel; to follow; to visit, to call on
16 丶

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