求之不得 Save Sign in to save words qiúzhībùdé ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄓ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄜˊ lit. seek but fail to get (idiom) fig. exactly what one’s been looking for Character by character 求(qiú)seek 之(zhī)(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的 de) 不(bù)no 得(dé)get A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0