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眼红

yǎn hóng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 眼紅

眼红 (yǎn hóng) means "to covet; envious; jealous". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 眼红 means

1. to covet
2. envious
3. jealous
4. green with envy
5. infuriated
6. furious

The characters in 眼红

• 眼yǎneye; (often used with 一; small hole
• 红hóngred; popular; revolutionary

Words containing 眼红

• 仇人相见，分外眼红chóu rén xiāng jiàn , fèn wài yǎn hóngwhen the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)

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