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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 吃著碗裡,看著鍋裡 [ㄔ ˙ㄓㄜ ㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧˇ , ㄎㄢˋ ˙ㄓㄜ ㄍㄨㄛ ㄌㄧˇ; chi1 zhe5 wan3 li3 , kan4 zhe5 guo1 li3]
 lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom)
 not content with what one already has
 (of men, typically) to have the wandering eye