嫉贤妒能 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

嫉jí贤xián妒dù能néng

(idiom) to envy the virtuous and talented
trad. 嫉賢妒能

Also written 嫉賢妒能【jí xián dù néng】

Characters in this word

4

嫉

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jealousy, to be jealous of

Pinyin: jí

Strokes: 13

Words starting with 嫉 Words ending in 嫉 Anywhere in a word

贤

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worthy or virtuous person, honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation

Pinyin: xián
Traditional: 賢

Strokes: 8
Frequency: 46598 of 2500

Words starting with 贤 Words ending in 贤 Anywhere in a word

妒

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to envy (success, talent), jealous

Pinyin: dù

Strokes: 7

Words starting with 妒 Words ending in 妒 Anywhere in a word

能

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surname Neng

Pinyin: Néng

Strokes: 10
Frequency: 53 of 2500

Words starting with 能 Words ending in 能 Anywhere in a word