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妒嫉

dù jí

2-character word

What 妒嫉 means

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

The characters in 妒嫉

• 妒dùto envy (success, talent); jealous
• 嫉jíjealousy; to be jealous of

Sounds the same

Read dù jí, tone for tone, but written differently.

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