染指 rǎn zhǐ

rǎn zhǐ set phrase to dip a finger; to get one's finger in the pie; to get a share of the action
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Short for 染指于鼎 (CC-CEDICT '染指')

Contained in

• 染指垂涎 dirty finger, mouth watering; greedy to seize sth
• 染指于鼎(染指於鼎) to dip a finger; to get one's finger in the pie; to get a share of the action

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• 卷一百七十六 志第一百二十九 食貨上四 Volume 176 Treatises 129: Finance and Economics 1d History of Song 宋史 — count: 1
• 卷二百零九 列傳第一百三十四 酷吏 Volume 209 Biographies 134: Cruel Officials New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 1