这山望着那山高

Traditional form:

這山望著那山高

Pinyin (reading):

zhèshānwàngzhenàshāngāo

Definitions:

• lit. the next mountain looks taller (idiom); fig. not satisfied with one's current position
• the grass is always greener on the other side of the fence

Characters:

• 这 - this, these; such; here
• 山 - mountain, hill, peak
• 望 - to expect, to hope, to look forward to
• 着 - to make a move, to take action
• 那 - that, that one, those
• 山 - mountain, hill, peak
• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated

Traditional characters:

• 這 - this, these; such; here
• 山 - mountain, hill, peak
• 望 - to expect, to hope, to look forward to
• 著 - to show, to prove, to make known
• 那 - that, that one, those
• 山 - mountain, hill, peak
• 高 - tall, lofty; high, elevated