嫉妒 (jí dù) — how to say "to be jealous" in Chinese

嫉妒

To be jealous, to envy

verb

Character composition

嫉

envy, jealousy

妒

envy, jealousy

Radicals / Keys

女

Woman

#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes

Collocations

嫉妒别人

jí dù bié rén

envy others

嫉妒心强

jí dù xīn qiáng

strong jealousy

Examples

不要因为别人的成功而感到嫉妒。

Don't feel jealous because of other people's success.

他嫉妒我。

He is jealous of me.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to be jealous" in Chinese?

"to be jealous" in Chinese is 嫉妒 (jí dù).

What does 嫉妒 mean in English?

嫉妒 (jí dù) means "To be jealous, to envy".

How is 嫉妒 pronounced?

It is pronounced jí dù (written as ji du, jidu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to be jealous" in Chinese characters?

It is written 嫉妒.

What HSK level is 嫉妒?

嫉妒 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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