To be jealous of (sb's achievements etc) in Chinese: 妒忌 (dù jì)

dù jì

to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
  2. 2to be envious
  3. 3envy

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ㄉㄨˋ

/ d/ uˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧˋ

/ j/ iˋ/ fourth tone

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  • 她妒忌同事升职比她快。

    tā dù jì tóng shì shēng zhí bǐ tā kuài。

    She's jealous that her colleague got promoted faster.

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