Correct
求之不得
/ qiú zhī bùdé /
Strokes
Definition
lit. seek but fail to get (idiom); fig. exactly what one’s been looking for
Example
Definition
more than one could wish for; be exceedingly/most welcome
1
Zhè
这
zhēn
真
shi
是
qiúzhībùdé
求之不得
de
的
hǎo
好
jīhuì
机会
。
This is a most welcome opportunity.
2
Pài
派
tā
他
qù
去
chūchāi
出差
,
tā
他
zhēnshi
真是
qiúzhībùdé
求之不得
。
He is only too glad to be sent on a business trip.
3
Nín
您
néng
能
jiārù
加入
,
wǒmen
我们
zhēnshi
真是
qiúzhībùdé
求之不得
。
You are more than welcome to join us.
4
Ài
爱
shì
是
qiúzhībùdé
求之不得
,
bù
不
qiú
求
zì
自
lái
来
。
Follow love, and it will flee; flee love, and it will follow thee.
5
Qiúzhībùdé
求之不得
de
的
shì
事
just what one wants