| 1 | 羡慕 | 羨慕 | xiàn mù | xian4 mu4 | to envy; to admire | | |
| 2 | 临渊羡鱼不如退而结网 | 臨淵羨魚不如退而結網 | lín yuān xiàn yú bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng | lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3 | rather than admiring fish, go home and weave a net | | |
| 3 | 艳羡 | 艷羨 | yàn xiàn | yan4 xian4 | to envy; to admire | | |
| 4 | 心羡 | 心羨 | xīn xiàn | xin1 xian4 | to admire | | |
| 5 | 羡 | 羨 | xiàn | xian4 | to envy | | |
| 6 | 让人羡慕 | 讓人羨慕 | ràng rén xiàn mù | rang4 ren2 xian4 mu4 | enviable; to be admired | | |
| 7 | 倾羡 | 傾羨 | qīng xiàn | qing1 xian4 | to admire; to adore | | |
| 8 | 钦羡 | 欽羨 | qīn xiàn | qin1 xian4 | to admire; to hold in high esteem | | |
| 9 | 令人羡慕 | 令人羨慕 | lìng rén xiàn mù | ling4 ren2 xian4 mu4 | Enviable | | |
| 10 | 奇羡 | 奇羨 | jī xiàn | ji1 xian4 | surplus; profit | | |
| 11 | 临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网 | 臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網 | lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng | lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3 | better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom); one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim | | |
| 12 | 临渊羡鱼 | 臨淵羨魚 | lín yuān xiàn yú | lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 | see 臨淵羨魚 ,临渊羡鱼 ,不如退而结网 | | |
| 13 | 临河羡鱼 | 臨河羨魚 | lín hé xiàn yú | lin2 he2 xian4 yu2 | see 臨淵羨魚 ,临渊羡鱼 ,不如退而结网 | | |
| 14 | 临川羡鱼 | 臨川羨魚 | lín chuān xiàn yú | lin2 chuan1 xian4 yu2 | see 臨淵羨魚 ,临渊羡鱼 ,不如退而结网 | | |
| 15 | 惊羡 | 驚羨 | jīng xiàn | jing1 xian4 | to marvel at | | |
| 16 | 季羡林 | 季羨林 | jì xiàn lín | Ji4 Xian4 lin2 | Ji Xianlin (1911-2009), Chinese linguist and Indologist | | |
| 17 | 忌羡 | 忌羨 | jì xiàn | ji4 xian4 | to envy | | |