妒忌
dù jì
Pinyin

Definition

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

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

嫉妒
jí dù
  1. 1 to be jealous
  2. 2 to envy
  3. 3 to hate
禁忌
jìn jì
  1. 1 taboo
  2. 2 contraindication (medicine)
  3. 3 to abstain from
切忌
qiè jì
  1. 1 to avoid as taboo
  2. 2 to avoid by all means
妒
dù
  1. 1 to envy (success, talent)
  2. 2 jealous
妒忌
dù jì
  1. 1 to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
  2. 2 to be envious
  3. 3 envy
威士忌
wēi shì jì
  1. 1 whiskey (loanword)
忌口
jì kǒu
  1. 1 abstain from certain food (as when ill)
  2. 2 avoid certain foods
  3. 3 be on a diet
忌妒
jì du
  1. 1 to be jealous of
  2. 2 to envy
  3. 3 jealousy
  4. 4 envy
忌讳
jì huì
  1. 1 taboo
  2. 2 to avoid as taboo
  3. 3 to abstain from
猜忌
cāi jì
  1. 1 to be suspicious and jealous of
童言无忌
tóng yán wú jì
  1. 1 children's words carry no harm (idiom)
肆无忌惮
sì wú jì dàn
  1. 1 absolutely unrestrained
  2. 2 unbridled
  3. 3 without the slightest scruple
顾忌
gù jì
  1. 1 to have misgivings
  2. 2 apprehension
  3. 3 worry
  4. 4 qualm
  5. 5 scruple
妒嫉
dù jí
  1. 1 to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
  2. 2 to be envious
  3. 3 envy
忌
jì
  1. 1 to be jealous of
  2. 2 fear
  3. 3 dread
  4. 4 scruple
  5. 5 to avoid or abstain from
  6. 6 to quit
  7. 7 to give up sth
忌恨
jì hèn
  1. 1 hate (due to envy etc)
忌惮
jì dàn
  1. 1 to be afraid of the consequences
  2. 2 restraining fear
忌日
jì rì
  1. 1 anniversary of a death
  2. 2 inauspicious day
忌辰
jì chén
  1. 1 anniversary of a death
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
  1. 1 lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
  2. 2 to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents

Idioms (9)

外宽内忌
wài kuān nèi jì
  1. 1 magnanimous on the outside, but hateful on the inside (idiom)
天妒英才
tiān dù yīng cái
  1. 1 heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with
  2. 2 those whom the Gods love die young
妒能害贤
dù néng hài xián
  1. 1 jealous of the able, envious of the clever (idiom)
妒贤忌能
dù xián jì néng
  1. 1 to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)
投鼠忌器
tóu shǔ jì qì
  1. 1 lit. to refrain from shooting at the rat for fear of breaking the vases (idiom)
  2. 2 to not act against an evil so as to prevent harm to innocents
田忌赛马
Tián Jì sài mǎ
  1. 1 Tian Ji races his horses (and accepts one loss in order to ensure two wins) (idiom)
百无禁忌
bǎi wú jìn jì
  1. 1 all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes
  2. 2 nothing is taboo
童言无忌
tóng yán wú jì
  1. 1 children's words carry no harm (idiom)
讳疾忌医
huì jí jì yī
  1. 1 hiding a sickness for fear of treatment (idiom); fig. concealing a fault to avoid criticism
  2. 2 to keep one's shortcomings secret
  3. 3 to refuse to listen to advice

Sample Sentences

刘翔就是比你有本事、有钱。你除了会妒忌，还会什么？
Liú Xiáng jiùshì bǐ nǐ yǒu běnshi 、yǒuqián 。nǐ chúle huì dùjì ，hái huì shénme ？
Liu Xiang is more accomplished than you, and richer. What are you good at, besides being jealous?
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