妒能害賢
dù​néng​hài​xián

jealous of the able

  • created reference approved 妒能害贤/妒能害賢 → 妒贤嫉能/妒賢嫉能 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    妒能害贤 / 妒能害賢 dù​néng​hài​xián

    妒贤嫉能 / 妒賢嫉能 dù​xián​jí​néng

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 妒能害贤/妒能害賢 · dù​néng​hài​xián · jealous of the able — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    妒能害贤 / 妒能害賢

    dù​néng​hài​xián

    jealous of the able

    jealous of those with ability and envious of those with talent; to be so jealous of others' talents that one tries to undermine or harm them

    妒 (literal) → 妒 · dù · to envy 能 (literal) → 能 · néng · talented 害 (literal) → 害 · hài · to harm 贤 (literal) → 贤/賢 · xián · worthy person

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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