Chinese Word: 嫉 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

嫉HSK 6

Pinyin: jí

English Definition: jealousy; to be jealous of

Total strokes: 13; Radical: 女

Ideographic:An envious 疾 woman 女; 疾 also provides the pronunciation

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 女 [ nǚ ] woman, girl; female
- 疾 [ jí ] sickness, illness, disease; to envy, to hate

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嫉妒HSK 6	jí dù	to be jealous; to envy; to hate
愤世嫉俗	fèn shì jí sú	to be cynical; to be embittered
嫉恨	jí hèn	to hate out of jealousy; to resent
妒嫉	dù jí	to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc); to be envious; envy
嫉贤害能	jí xián hài néng	to detest the good and undermine the capable (idiom)