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the more the better

多多益善
duō duō yì shàn
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The more, the better.
多多益善。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
(idiom) to crave quantity and strive to obtain; fig. to be greedy for more and determined to get it贪多务得tān duō wù déavaricious and insatiable (idiom); greedy and never satisfied贪得无厌tān dé wú yàn
Antonyms
(idiom) uninterested in self-indulgence · abstemious · ascetic清心寡欲qīng xīn guǎ yù(idiom) to be free of jealousy or greed · to live a simple life, free from worldly desires不忮不求bù zhì bù qiú
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